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CARGO LINER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modern cargo liner
1, record 1, English, modern%20cargo%20liner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a most efficient type of ship ... [which has] first class handling appliances, excellent cargo ventilation systems, semi-automated control systems and relatively high speeds. They provide a regular transport service for a very wide range of cargoes ... 1, record 1, English, - modern%20cargo%20liner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cargo de ligne moderne
1, record 1, French, cargo%20de%20ligne%20moderne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- long-courrier moderne 2, record 1, French, long%2Dcourrier%20moderne
correct, masculine noun
- cargo moderne 3, record 1, French, cargo%20moderne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cargo de ligne moderne est un navire rapide (19 à 23 nœuds) [...] Pour augmenter la rentabilité, on rencontre très généralement les dispositions suivantes : accès des cales par [...] écoutilles fermées par des panneaux métalliques à commande hydraulique ou électrique et verrouillage automatique; [...] cales [...] réservant des capacités de fret liquide [...] (certaines cales sont équipées pour recevoir des conteneurs); manutentions par mâts de charge [...] 1, record 1, French, - cargo%20de%20ligne%20moderne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cargo liner
1, record 2, English, cargo%20liner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- liner cargo vessel 2, record 2, English, liner%20cargo%20vessel
correct
- cargoliner 3, record 2, English, cargoliner
- line freighter 4, record 2, English, line%20freighter
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cargo de ligne
1, record 2, French, cargo%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- navire de charge à itinéraire régulier 2, record 2, French, navire%20de%20charge%20%C3%A0%20itin%C3%A9raire%20r%C3%A9gulier
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cargo de ligne [...] est destiné à demeurer l'infrastructure du transport maritime assurant par des rotations régulières sur des lignes régulières le trafic général que les navires à unités de chargement [...] ne pourront jamais assurer. 3, record 2, French, - cargo%20de%20ligne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carguero de línea
1, record 2, Spanish, carguero%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- carguero de línea regular 2, record 2, Spanish, carguero%20de%20l%C3%ADnea%20regular
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barco que sólo lleva carga y opera en una ruta definida y con un itinerario también definido. 2, record 2, Spanish, - carguero%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intermediate passenger cargo liner
1, record 3, English, intermediate%20passenger%20cargo%20liner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mixed passenger-cargo ship 2, record 3, English, mixed%20passenger%2Dcargo%20ship
correct
- mixed cargo and passenger vessel 3, record 3, English, mixed%20cargo%20and%20passenger%20vessel
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... liners ... primarily designed for the conveyance of general cargo, but also ... [having] passenger accommodation. 1, record 3, English, - intermediate%20passenger%20cargo%20liner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cargo mixte
1, record 3, French, cargo%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un cargo passe dans la catégorie des mixtes, lorsqu'il embarque plus de douze passagers en cabine. 2, record 3, French, - cargo%20mixte
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cargo-mixte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- liner cargo 1, record 4, English, liner%20cargo
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cargaison de ligne
1, record 4, French, cargaison%20de%20ligne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cargaison de ligne régulière 1, record 4, French, cargaison%20de%20ligne%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- cargaison de navire de ligne 1, record 4, French, cargaison%20de%20navire%20de%20ligne
feminine noun
- cargaison transportée par des services réguliers 1, record 4, French, cargaison%20transport%C3%A9e%20par%20des%20services%20r%C3%A9guliers
feminine noun
- marchandise chargée sur des navires de ligne 1, record 4, French, marchandise%20charg%C3%A9e%20sur%20des%20navires%20de%20ligne
feminine noun
- marchandise transportée sur des navires de ligne 1, record 4, French, marchandise%20transport%C3%A9e%20sur%20des%20navires%20de%20ligne
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- liner conference rated cargo 1, record 5, English, liner%20conference%20rated%20cargo
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cargaison au taux fixé par la conférence des lignes maritimes de transport
1, record 5, French, cargaison%20au%20taux%20fix%C3%A9%20par%20la%20conf%C3%A9rence%20des%20lignes%20maritimes%20de%20transport
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- cargaisons au taux fixé par la conférence des lignes maritimes de transport
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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