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DANBUOY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Naval Mines
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- danbuoy
1, record 1, English, danbuoy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dan buoy 2, record 1, English, dan%20buoy
correct
- dan 3, record 1, English, dan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A buoy consisting of a ballasted float carrying a staff which supports a flag or a light. 4, record 1, English, - danbuoy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dan buoys are used principally in minesweeping, and by fisherman to mark the position of deepsea fishing lines or nets. 4, record 1, English, - danbuoy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Mines marines
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouée dan
1, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20dan
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bouée de danger temporaire 2, record 1, French, bou%C3%A9e%20de%20danger%20temporaire
correct, feminine noun
- boque 2, record 1, French, boque
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouée utilisée pour signaler un danger temporaire. 2, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
filet de pêche, opération de déminage, etc. 2, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bouée dan : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ayuda a la navegación marítima y fluvial
- Minas marinas
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stave danbuoy
1, record 2, English, stave%20danbuoy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 2, English, - stave%20danbuoy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouée dan à mâtereau
1, record 2, French, bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2tereau
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A2tereau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pellet danbuoy
1, record 3, English, pellet%20danbuoy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pellet danbuoy: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 3, English, - pellet%20danbuoy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouée à flotteur lenticulaire
1, record 3, French, bou%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20lenticulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bouée dan à flotteurs elliptiques 2, record 3, French, bou%C3%A9e%20dan%20%C3%A0%20flotteurs%20elliptiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bouée dan à flotteurs elliptiques : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 3, French, - bou%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20lenticulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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