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ASSAULT BOAT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault support patrol boat
1, record 1, English, assault%20support%20patrol%20boat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-speed armored boat used for waterway interdiction, surveillance, escort, mine-sweeping, and fire support. 3, record 1, English, - assault%20support%20patrol%20boat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vedette de soutien
1, record 1, French, vedette%20de%20soutien
feminine 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 2003-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assault boat
1, record 2, English, assault%20boat
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A versatile, general purpose craft designed to carry up to 20 troops. 2, record 2, English, - assault%20boat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault boat: When fitted with an outboard motor it makes a useful ferry craft, but is normally paddled with oars when used at night or when a quiet approach is required. 2, record 2, English, - assault%20boat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bateau d'assaut
1, record 2, French, bateau%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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