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PASSENGER VESSEL [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passenger vessel
1, record 1, English, passenger%20vessel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passenger vessel: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - passenger%20vessel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navire à passagers
1, record 1, French, navire%20%C3%A0%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire à passagers : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - navire%20%C3%A0%20passagers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- passenger vessel
1, record 2, English, passenger%20vessel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] vessel that carries at least one passenger. 2, record 2, English, - passenger%20vessel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A passenger is generally anyone who pays for a trip on a vessel. 2, record 2, English, - passenger%20vessel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment à passagers
1, record 2, French, b%C3%A2timent%20%C3%A0%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bâtiment] qui transporte au moins un passager. 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20%C3%A0%20passagers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En règle générale, un passager est toute personne qui paie pour un voyage à bord d'un bâtiment. 2, record 2, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20%C3%A0%20passagers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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