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AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amphibious transport
1, record 1, English, amphibious%20transport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An off-road vehicle that is suited for flooded terrain, e.g. muskeg and peat bogs, marshes, swamp lands. 1, record 1, English, - amphibious%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) standards are limited to a six- or eight-wheeled Argo brand specification that can be equipped with tracks for use on snow. This vehicle is not designed for use as an all-purpose marine vessel. 1, record 1, English, - amphibious%20transport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport amphibie
1, record 1, French, transport%20amphibie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transporteur amphibie 1, record 1, French, transporteur%20amphibie
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule hors route pouvant circuler sur un terrain inondé, p. ex. muskeg et tourbière, marais, terrain marécageux. 1, record 1, French, - transport%20amphibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les normes de la GRC (Gendarmerie royale du Canada) se limitent aux véhicules Argo à six ou huit roues pouvant être équipés de chenilles pour se déplacer sur la neige. Ce véhicule n'est pas conçu pour être utilisé comme bateau tout usage. 1, record 1, French, - transport%20amphibie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transporteur amphibie : Bien que ce terme soit tiré du «Manuel de la gestion des transports» de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, «transport amphibie» est préférable, car «transporteur» est plutôt l'équivalent de «carrier». 1, record 1, French, - transport%20amphibie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Amphibious Forces
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amphibious transport group
1, record 2, English, amphibious%20transport%20group
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A subdivision of an amphibious task force, composed primarily of transport ships. 1, record 2, English, - amphibious%20transport%20group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amphibious transport group: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - amphibious%20transport%20group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces amphibies
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- groupe de transport amphibie
1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20transport%20amphibie
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivision d'une force opérationnelle amphibie composée principalement de bâtiments de transport. 1, record 2, French, - groupe%20de%20transport%20amphibie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe de transport amphibie : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - groupe%20de%20transport%20amphibie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas anfibias
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo de transporte anfibio
1, record 2, Spanish, grupo%20de%20transporte%20anfibio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivisión de una fuerza anfibia de combate compuesta principalmente por barcos de transporte. 1, record 2, Spanish, - grupo%20de%20transporte%20anfibio
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- small amphibious transport 1, record 3, English, small%20amphibious%20transport
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transport amphibie à faible tonnage
1, record 3, French, transport%20amphibie%20%C3%A0%20faible%20tonnage
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ME Amphibious Transport Pilot
1, record 4, English, ME%20Amphibious%20Transport%20Pilot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
32.K2: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 4, English, - ME%20Amphibious%20Transport%20Pilot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Pilote de multimoteur - Transport amphibie
1, record 4, French, Pilote%20de%20multimoteur%20%2D%20Transport%20amphibie
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
32.K2 : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 4, French, - Pilote%20de%20multimoteur%20%2D%20Transport%20amphibie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- amphibious transport submarine
1, record 5, English, amphibious%20transport%20submarine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SSLP 2, record 5, English, SSLP
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sous-marin de transport amphibie 1, record 5, French, sous%2Dmarin%20de%20transport%20amphibie
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- amphibious transport, personnel
1, record 6, English, amphibious%20transport%2C%20personnel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LPA 2, record 6, English, LPA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- amphibious personnel transport
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transport amphibie de troupes 1, record 6, French, transport%20amphibie%20de%20troupes
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- amphibious transport, small
1, record 7, English, amphibious%20transport%2C%20small
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- LPR 2, record 7, English, LPR
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- small amphibious transport
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- petit transport amphibie 1, record 7, French, petit%20transport%20amphibie
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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