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WORKING ANCHORAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
DEF

An anchorage where ships lie to discharge cargoes overside to coasters or lighters.

OBS

working anchorage: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Mouillage où des navires stationnent pour charger ou décharger leurs cargaisons en utilisant des caboteurs ou des allèges.

OBS

mouillage de travail; mouillage de transbordement : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
DEF

Fondeadero en el que los buques cargan o descargan a embarcaciones de cabotaje u otras embarcaciones menores.

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