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PORT HULL [5 records]

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Record 1 2024-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Water Transport
CONT

This is called "parasite smuggling" and is a method whereby drugs are attached to a vessel' s hull by divers, in any of the numerous cavities underwater at one port and retrieved at the other end also by divers.

Key term(s)
  • parasitic smuggling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Transport par eau
CONT

L'équipage du bateau auquel a été fixée la cocaïne part vers sa destination sans se douter de rien. La drogue est récupérée par un autre plongeur une fois le bateau accosté de nouveau. Les autorités s'y réfèrent comme [étant de] la «contrebande parasite».

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

A propelling and steering device located inside the hull and creating a thrust the direction of which may be adjusted from 0° to 360° starboard or port when the rotatable device directing the water jet changes its position.

OBS

rotatable water jet: designation and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
DEF

Dispositif de gouverne et de propulsion, installé dans la coque du navire et produisant une poussée dont la direction peut être réglée de 0° à 360°, à droite ou à gauche, en faisant varier l'orientation du dispositif qui guide le jet d'eau.

OBS

hydrojet orientable : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation Insurance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurance transport

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Customs and Excise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

Traduction établie par le Service de traduction de Douanes et Accise.

Spanish

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Record 5 1983-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
OBS

It is probable that the valve on the port scuppers and gurry shout(chute) on the processing deck were not secure and that sea water could enter the hull through them while they were in the water.

OBS

chute: device to unload fish, to take ice on board, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
OBS

Une glissière est un dalot servant à décharger le poisson, à faire des provisions de glace à bord, etc.

OBS

Proposition approuvée par M. Jean-Jacques Dromard, traducteur, Sous-section de Pêches et Océans.

Spanish

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