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SLOOP [4 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
- sloop
1, record 1, English, sloop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sloop: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - sloop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sloop
1, record 1, French, sloop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sloop : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - sloop
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sloop
1, record 2, English, sloop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sailboat having one mast, a mainsail, a jib, and sometimes other sails. 2, record 2, English, - sloop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sloop
1, record 2, French, sloop
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voilier équipé d'un grand mât et d'un seul foc. 2, record 2, French, - sloop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du néerlandais «sloep», embarcation. Anglicisé à tort. 3, record 2, French, - sloop
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- balandra
1, record 2, Spanish, balandra
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aviso
1, record 3, English, aviso
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sloop 2, record 3, English, sloop
- despatch-ship 2, record 3, English, despatch%2Dship
- patrol vessel 2, record 3, English, patrol%20vessel
- advice boat 3, record 3, English, advice%20boat
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Class of ships in the French navy 1, record 3, English, - aviso
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aviso
1, record 3, French, aviso
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme employé dans la marine française pour désigner des bâtiments avoisinant les 2 000 tonnes, utilisés outre-mer en temps de paix et comme escorteurs en temps de guerre. 2, record 3, French, - aviso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
De l'espagnol «barca deaviso», bâtiment d'avis, l'ancêtre de l'aviso en France au XVIIe siècle. 2, record 3, French, - aviso
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aviso : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 3, French, - aviso
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sloop
1, record 4, English, sloop
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- débarder au travois 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9barder%20au%20travois
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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