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SEA BRIEF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- War and Peace (International Law)
- Law of the Sea
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passport
1, record 1, English, passport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pass-port 1, record 1, English, pass%2Dport
correct
- pass 1, record 1, English, pass
correct, noun
- ship’s passport 2, record 1, English, ship%26rsquo%3Bs%20passport
correct
- sea-brief 1, record 1, English, sea%2Dbrief
correct
- sea brief 3, record 1, English, sea%20brief
correct
- sea-pass 4, record 1, English, sea%2Dpass
correct
- sea pass 5, record 1, English, sea%20pass
correct
- sea-letter 4, record 1, English, sea%2Dletter
correct
- sea letter 5, record 1, English, sea%20letter
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document issued to a neutral merchant vessel, by her own government, during the progress of a war, to be carried on the voyage, to evidence her nationality and protect her against the cruisers of the belligerent powers. ... 1, record 1, English, - passport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
- Droit de la mer
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- papiers de bord
1, record 1, French, papiers%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lettre de mer 2, record 1, French, lettre%20de%20mer
correct, feminine noun
- certificat de neutralité 3, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20neutralit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- permis de navigation 3, record 1, French, permis%20de%20navigation
correct, masculine noun
- lettres de mer 1, record 1, French, lettres%20de%20mer
avoid, feminine noun, plural, archaic
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] documents dont un navire doit être muni, en particulier pour établir, en temps de guerre, son caractère neutre et celui de sa cargaison. 1, record 1, French, - papiers%20de%20bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
- Derecho del mar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- carta de mar
1, record 1, Spanish, carta%20de%20mar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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