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SEAKINDLINESS [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Maneuvering of Ships
DEF

Referring to a ship [having] the quality or state of being easy to handle at sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Réaction d'un navire dans le mauvais temps.

CONT

Les mers fortes constituent des conditions critiques pour la tenue à la mer des petits navires de pêche, en particulier par mer de l'arrière. […] il est compliqué d'observer [les] conditions et la réponse du navire […]

OBS

Un navire a une bonne tenue à la mer quand il navigue bien malgré l'état agité de la mer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Maniobras de los buques
DEF

Embarcación dotada de las características necesarias para navegar con facilidad y seguridad en todas circunstancias.

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