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SHALLOW DRAUGHT VESSEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Coast Guard
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- medium endurance multi-tasked vessel
1, record 1, English, medium%20endurance%20multi%2Dtasked%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEMTV 2, record 1, English, MEMTV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium endurance multi-tasked vessel... A large multi-tasked shallow draught vessel, approximately 65 metres(213 ft) long, with a top speed of 14 knots(26 km/h; 16 mph) that can stay at sea up to 28 days. Has a crane, a large cargo hold and deck area, can launch and recover rigid-hull inflatable boats and utility craft. Primarily used for aids to navigation, search and rescue, science and environmental response and has some icebreaking capability. 3, record 1, English, - medium%20endurance%20multi%2Dtasked%20vessel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- medium-endurance multi-tasked vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Garde côtière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire polyvalent à moyen rayon d'action
1, record 1, French, navire%20polyvalent%20%C3%A0%20moyen%20rayon%20d%27action
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NPMRA 2, record 1, French, NPMRA
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shallow draft vessel 1, record 2, English, shallow%20draft%20vessel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shallow draught ship 2, record 2, English, shallow%20draught%20ship
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shallow draught vessel
- shallow draft ship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navire à tirant d'eau réduit
1, record 2, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20tirant%20d%27eau%20r%C3%A9duit
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- navire à faible tirant d'eau 2, record 2, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20faible%20tirant%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire à faible tirant d'eau : Source : C-83, Transport des marchandises par eau, mai 1995. 2, record 2, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20tirant%20d%27eau%20r%C3%A9duit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ultra shallow draft vessel 1, record 3, English, ultra%20shallow%20draft%20vessel
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- ultra shallow draught vessel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- navire à très faible tirant d'eau
1, record 3, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20faible%20tirant%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- navire à tirant d'eau très réduit 1, record 3, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20tirant%20d%27eau%20tr%C3%A8s%20r%C3%A9duit
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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