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SEA MINE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- improvised sea mine
1, record 1, English, improvised%20sea%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ISM 2, record 1, English, ISM
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
improvised sea mine; ISM: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - improvised%20sea%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine marine de circonstance
1, record 1, French, mine%20marine%20de%20circonstance
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ISM 2, record 1, French, ISM
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine marine de circonstance; ISM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20marine%20de%20circonstance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- naval mine
1, record 2, English, naval%20mine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sea mine 2, record 2, English, sea%20mine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
naval mine: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - naval%20mine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mine marine
1, record 2, French, mine%20marine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine marine : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - mine%20marine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Minas marinas
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
- Control de armamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina marina
1, record 2, Spanish, mina%20marina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mina marítima 2, record 2, Spanish, mina%20mar%C3%ADtima
correct, feminine noun
- mina submarina 2, record 2, Spanish, mina%20submarina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las minas marítimas o submarinas pueden ser de contacto o de proximidad. En el primer caso, explotan cuando el buque choca con ellas, y en el segundo basta con que el mismo se acerque a determinada distancia, suficiente para que la explosión pueda averiarlo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mina%20marina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Mines
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- influence sea mine
1, record 3, English, influence%20sea%20mine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mines marines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mine de fond marin à influence
1, record 3, French, mine%20de%20fond%20marin%20%C3%A0%20influence
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine de fond marin à influence : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 3, French, - mine%20de%20fond%20marin%20%C3%A0%20influence
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Steering Committee on Sea Anti-invasion Mine
1, record 4, English, Steering%20Committee%20on%20Sea%20Anti%2Dinvasion%20Mine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SAI MINE 1, record 4, English, SAI%20MINE
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Comité directeur du projet de mine maritime anti-invasion
1, record 4, French, Comit%C3%A9%20directeur%20du%20projet%20de%20mine%20maritime%20anti%2Dinvasion
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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