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ASTERN REFUELLING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Replenishment at Sea (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- astern refuelling
1, record 1, English, astern%20refuelling
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- astern replenishment 2, record 1, English, astern%20replenishment
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transfer of fuel at sea during which the receiving ship(s) keep(s) station astern of the delivering ship. 3, record 1, English, - astern%20refuelling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
astern refuelling: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - astern%20refuelling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- astern refueling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ravitaillement en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ravitaillement en combustible en flèche
1, record 1, French, ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ravitaillement en combustible par l'arrière 2, record 1, French, ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ravitaillement par l'arrière 3, record 1, French, ravitaillement%20par%20l%27arri%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- ravitaillement en flèche 4, record 1, French, ravitaillement%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transfert de combustible en mer au cours duquel le ou les bâtiments ravitaillés tiennent leur poste sur l'arrière du bâtiment ravitailleur. 5, record 1, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ravitaillement en combustible en flèche : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ravitaillement en combustible par l'arrière; ravitaillement en combustible en flèche : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 1, French, - ravitaillement%20en%20combustible%20en%20fl%C3%A8che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reabastecimiento en el mar (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reabastecimiento en popa
1, record 1, Spanish, reabastecimiento%20en%20popa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abastecimiento de combustible en el mar durante el cual el o los barco(s) que carga(n) se mantiene(n) estacionados a popa del barco que hace la entrega. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reabastecimiento%20en%20popa
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