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ROTATIONAL LIGHTSTATION [1 record]

Record 1 1984-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
OBS

it's a lightstation manned by crews in rotation. For instance, a man might stay 2 weeks in a row and be replaced by another one who stays to two weeks, and so on (Cromb CT -22-4-70) (CC 29.04 Lightkeepers)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

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