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SLOP TANK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slop tank 1, record 1, English, slop%20tank
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the context of storage of petroleum products, specifically aircraft fuel at CFB Lahr. 2, record 1, English, - slop%20tank
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oil leaks 2, record 1, English, - slop%20tank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réservoir poubelle
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20poubelle
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slop tank
1, record 2, English, slop%20tank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sludge holding tank 2, record 2, English, sludge%20holding%20tank
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- citerne à résidus
1, record 2, French, citerne%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sidus
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur les pétroliers, cuve spéciale où l'on regroupe des résidus du nettoyage de l'ensemble des cuves. 2, record 2, French, - citerne%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sidus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
citerne à résidus : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - citerne%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9sidus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
- Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tanque de residuos
1, record 2, Spanish, tanque%20de%20residuos
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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