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DECKHAND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Maritime Organizations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deckhand
1, record 1, English, deckhand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deck rating 2, record 1, English, deck%20rating
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deckhands are responsible for maintaining aids to navigation, small boats, ropes and any other deck equipment on a ship. Deckhands may also operate small crafts and are involved in search and rescue and environmental response. 1, record 1, English, - deckhand
Record 1, Key term(s)
- deck-rating
- deck-hand
- deck hand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Organisations maritimes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matelot de pont
1, record 1, French, matelot%20de%20pont
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les] matelots de pont sont chargés de l'entretien des aides à la navigation, des petites embarcations, des câbles et de tout autre équipement de pont à bord d'un navire. Les matelots de pont peuvent également conduire de petites embarcations; ils participent aussi aux opérations de recherche et sauvetage et aux activités d'intervention environnementale. 2, record 1, French, - matelot%20de%20pont
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deckhand
1, record 2, English, deckhand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ordinary seaman (except Armed Forces) 1, record 2, English, ordinary%20seaman%20%28except%20Armed%20Forces%29
correct
- ordinary seawoman (except Armed Forces) 1, record 2, English, ordinary%20seawoman%20%28except%20Armed%20Forces%29
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matelot de pont
1, record 2, French, matelot%20de%20pont
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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