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PORT WATCH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port watch
1, record 1, English, port%20watch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The half of a ship’s company that alternates with the starboard watch in working the ship in successive daily duty periods. 2, record 1, English, - port%20watch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bordée de bâbord
1, record 1, French, bord%C3%A9e%20de%20b%C3%A2bord
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bordée de bâbord : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 1, French, - bord%C3%A9e%20de%20b%C3%A2bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-watch system
1, record 2, English, two%2Dwatch%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- two watch system 1, record 2, English, two%20watch%20system
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The port watch and the starboard watch. 2, record 2, English, - two%2Dwatch%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This watch system may also be broken into four watches(first of port, second of port, first of starboard, and second of starboard). 1, record 2, English, - two%2Dwatch%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de quarts à deux bordées
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20quarts%20%C3%A0%20deux%20bord%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La bordée de bâbord et la bordée de tribord. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20quarts%20%C3%A0%20deux%20bord%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chaque bordée peut être divisée en deux (première de bâbord, deuxième de bâbord, première de tribord et deuxième de tribord). 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20quarts%20%C3%A0%20deux%20bord%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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