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DAMAGE THREAT [1 record]

Record 1 2025-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Warfare
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

The probability that a target ship passing once through a minefield will explode one or more mines and sustain a specified amount of damage.

OBS

damage threat: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre des mines
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

Probabilité qu'a un bâtiment passant une fois dans un champ de mines, de faire exploser une ou plusieurs mines et de subir un volume d'avaries déterminé.

OBS

probabilité d'avarie : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale; désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra de minas
  • Destrucción (Militar)
DEF

Probabilidad de que un barco que atraviesa, una vez, una zona minada, pueda producir la explosión de una o varias minas y sufrir unos daños determinados.

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