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SENIOR CHIEF ENGINEER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Ship Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- senior chief engineer
1, record 1, English, senior%20chief%20engineer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aboard the vessels, the [ship safety bulletins(SSB) ] are received by the senior master and senior chief engineer, who may then choose to disseminate the information contained therein to the other ship staff and also take such appropriate action as may be relevant to their vessel. 1, record 1, English, - senior%20chief%20engineer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Entretien des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef mécanicien principal
1, record 1, French, chef%20m%C3%A9canicien%20principal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chef mécanicienne principale 2, record 1, French, chef%20m%C3%A9canicienne%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À bord des navires, les [bulletins de la sécurité des navires (BSN)] sont reçus par le capitaine principal et le chef mécanicien principal, qui peuvent choisir de disséminer l'information qu'ils contiennent aux autres membres d'équipage et prendre les mesures qu'ils jugent indiquées pour leur navire. 1, record 1, French, - chef%20m%C3%A9canicien%20principal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Installation and Maintenance (Electrical)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chief electrical engineer
1, record 2, English, chief%20electrical%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A chief engineer is a senior engineer in an organization. 2, record 2, English, - chief%20electrical%20engineer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Installation et maintenance (Électricité)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ingénieur électricien en chef
1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieur%20%C3%A9lectricien%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ingénieure électricienne en chef 1, record 2, French, ing%C3%A9nieure%20%C3%A9lectricienne%20en%20chef
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Railroad Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- signal proving 1, record 3, English, signal%20proving
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical circuit diagrams for various circuit elements, such as route locking, approach locking, sectional route release, point control, interlocking relay control, signal proving and lighting, etc., will be checked in full by both Divisional/Senior Signal and Telecommunication Engineer and Deputy Chief Signal and Telecommunication Engineer... 1, record 3, English, - signal%20proving
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle de signal
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20signal
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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