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CARGO CARRYING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cargo deadweight
1, record 1, English, cargo%20deadweight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- useful deadweight 2, record 1, English, useful%20deadweight
correct
- deadweight cargo capacity 3, record 1, English, deadweight%20cargo%20capacity
correct
- DWCC 4, record 1, English, DWCC
correct
- DWCC 4, record 1, English, DWCC
- net capacity 5, record 1, English, net%20capacity
correct
- cargo carrying capacity 5, record 1, English, cargo%20carrying%20%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weight of cargo which a ship is able to carry when immersed to the appropriate load line, expressed in tonnes or tons. 6, record 1, English, - cargo%20deadweight
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dead weight cargo capacity
- dead-weight cargo capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids mort de cargaison
1, record 1, French, poids%20mort%20de%20cargaison
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- portée en lourd utile 2, record 1, French, port%C3%A9e%20en%20lourd%20utile
correct, feminine noun
- port en lourd utile 3, record 1, French, port%20en%20lourd%20utile
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poids mort de cargaison : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - poids%20mort%20de%20cargaison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peso y carga (Transporte)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de cargamento
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20cargamento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Technical criteria for external cargo carrying nets
1, record 2, English, Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20nets
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 2, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20nets
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2450: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 2, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20nets
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Spécifications techniques relatives aux filets de transport de charges externes
1, record 2, French, Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20filets%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2450 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20filets%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Technical criteria for external cargo carrying strops/pendants
1, record 3, English, Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20strops%2Fpendants
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 3, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20strops%2Fpendants
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2403: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 3, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20strops%2Fpendants
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Spécifications techniques relatives aux estropes/pantoires de transport de charges externes
1, record 3, French, Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20estropes%2Fpantoires%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2403 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20estropes%2Fpantoires%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Technical criteria for external cargo carrying slings
1, record 4, English, Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20slings
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 4, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20slings
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 2949: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 4, English, - Technical%20criteria%20for%20external%20cargo%20carrying%20slings
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Spécifications techniques relatives aux élingues de transport de charges externes
1, record 4, French, Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20%C3%A9lingues%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2949 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - Sp%C3%A9cifications%20techniques%20relatives%20aux%20%C3%A9lingues%20de%20transport%20de%20charges%20externes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cargo carrying surface
1, record 5, English, cargo%20carrying%20surface
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Level surface of a commercial vehicle body used for loading. 1, record 5, English, - cargo%20carrying%20surface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surface de chargement
1, record 5, French, surface%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface plane d'une carrosserie de véhicule industriel servant au chargement. 1, record 5, French, - surface%20de%20chargement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma de carga
1, record 5, Spanish, plataforma%20de%20carga
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie plana de la carrocería de un vehículo industrial que sirve para depositar la carga. 2, record 5, Spanish, - plataforma%20de%20carga
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- cargo carrying aircraft 1, record 6, English, cargo%20carrying%20aircraft
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avions de transport 1, record 6, French, avions%20de%20transport
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MacPherson I, 22 (25) 1, record 6, French, - avions%20de%20transport
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cargo carrying 1, record 7, English, cargo%20carrying
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transport de charges externes
1, record 7, French, transport%20de%20charges%20externes
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Air Freight
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cargo carrying 1, record 8, English, cargo%20carrying
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Airplanes intended only for cargo carrying dispense with all the comforts and conveniences that are provided for passengers. 2, record 8, English, - cargo%20carrying
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Fret aérien
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- transport des marchandises
1, record 8, French, transport%20des%20marchandises
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- transport de fret 1, record 8, French, transport%20de%20fret
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le transport des marchandises par avion ne répond pas seulement au souci de gagner du temps. [...] on voit que les ingénieurs de tous les pays ont pensé à ce problème du transport de fret. 2, record 8, French, - transport%20des%20marchandises
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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