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LIGHT DISPLACEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

The displacement of a ship completely equipped but unladen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
CONT

Le déplacement lège se déduit [du déplacement à pleine charge] par suppression, pour l'essentiel, des approvisionnements consommables nécessaires au fonctionnement du navire (combustible en particulier) et, pour les navires de commerce, du chargement commercial [...]

OBS

déplacement léger : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
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Record 2 2003-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

On mobile, offshore drilling rigs, the weight of the rig with all permanently attached equipment but without fuel, supplies, crew, ballast, drill pipe, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
OBS

D'une plate-forme.

Spanish

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