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BREAK BULK VESSEL [3 records]

Record 1 2003-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
Key term(s)
  • conventional multi-deck break bulk vessel
  • conventional multideck break-bulk vessel
  • conventional multideck break bulk vessel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Special Water Transport
  • Containers
DEF

A vessel that is partially cellularized to accommodate containers, with the remainder of its cargo-carrying space dedicated to break-bulk stowage.

Key term(s)
  • combination container break bulk vessel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
  • Conteneurs

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
OBS

«en grenier», se dit de la manière de charger un navire en remplissant les cales de marchandises entassées sans séparations : «Charger des grains en grenier».

Spanish

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