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OFFICER DAY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Ship's Organization (Military)
DEF

In the naval element of the Canadian Armed Forces, the officer to whom control of the ship is delegated when the ship is berthed alongside a dock, jetty or other berthed vessel, and who is responsible for the routine and the security of the ship.

OBS

Not to be confused with "officer of the watch (harbour)" which is an equivalent function when the ship is at anchor.

OBS

officer of the day; OOD: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Organisation du navire (Militaire)
OBS

officier de service; OS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

officier de service; ODS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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