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SWING AROUND [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swing around
1, record 1, English, swing%20around
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… take both [anchor] lines to the bow of the boat. This allows the boat to swing around in a relatively small arc, yet will allow the boat to pull against an anchor without causing it to reset when wind or current change. 2, record 1, English, - swing%20around
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éviter
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9viter
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un navire en manœuvre, faire demi-tour sur place. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9viter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bornear 1, record 1, Spanish, bornear
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swing around
1, record 2, English, swing%20around
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- skirt 1, record 2, English, skirt
verb
- move around 1, record 2, English, move%20around
verb
- circle 1, record 2, English, circle
verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contourner
1, record 2, French, contourner
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des masses d'air maritime contourneront les hautes pressions. 1, record 2, French, - contourner
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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