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SEA PORT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Military Transportation
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seaport of debarkation
1, record 1, English, seaport%20of%20debarkation
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SPOD 2, record 1, English, SPOD
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seaport of disembarkation 1, record 1, English, seaport%20of%20disembarkation
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
- SPOD 2, record 1, English, SPOD
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
- SPOD 2, record 1, English, SPOD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seaport where personnel, equipment and/or stocks are unloaded from a vessel. 3, record 1, English, - seaport%20of%20debarkation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
seaport of debarkation; seaport of disembarkation; SPOD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - seaport%20of%20debarkation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sea port of debarkation
- sea-port of debarkation
- sea port of disembarkation
- sea-port of disembarkation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Transport militaire
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- port de débarquement
1, record 1, French, port%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port maritime où du personnel, des équipements ou des stocks sont déchargés d'un bâtiment. 2, record 1, French, - port%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port de débarquement : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - port%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deep-water seaport
1, record 2, English, deep%2Dwater%20seaport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The port of Gros Cacouna is a deep-water seaport with a water depth of 10.2 metres (33 ft). 1, record 2, English, - deep%2Dwater%20seaport
Record 2, Key term(s)
- deep-water sea port
- deepwater seaport
- deepwater sea port
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- port de mer en eau profonde
1, record 2, French, port%20de%20mer%20en%20eau%20profonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le projet de construction d’un port de mer à Gros-Cacouna est né d’une volonté politique du gouvernement canadien, appuyé par le gouvernement du Québec et de nombreux citoyens, au début des années 1960, pour valoriser la position concurrentielle de la région eu égard à un port de mer en eau profonde, ouvert 12 mois par année, de manière à permettre le transport de marchandises sur de gros porteurs. 2, record 2, French, - port%20de%20mer%20en%20eau%20profonde
Record 2, Key term(s)
- port de mer en eaux profondes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-05-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seaport
1, record 3, English, seaport
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sea harbour 1, record 3, English, sea%20harbour
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A harbour or port on the sea-coast. 1, record 3, English, - seaport
Record 3, Key term(s)
- sea port
- sea harbor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- port maritime
1, record 3, French, port%20maritime
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- port de mer 1, record 3, French, port%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port de mer; port maritime : port situé sur le bord de la mer, par opposition à port fluvial. 2, record 3, French, - port%20maritime
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-05-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sea port
1, record 4, English, sea%20port
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- seaport 2, record 4, English, seaport
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- port de mer
1, record 4, French, port%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Port fréquenté par des navires de mer, situé profondément à l'intérieur des terres, qui n'est pas soumis à la marée. 2, record 4, French, - port%20de%20mer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-05-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deepwater port
1, record 5, English, deepwater%20port
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- deep water port 2, record 5, English, deep%20water%20port
correct
- deep-water port 3, record 5, English, deep%2Dwater%20port
correct
- deep water harbour 4, record 5, English, deep%20water%20harbour
correct
- deep-water harbour 5, record 5, English, deep%2Dwater%20harbour
correct
- deep sea port 6, record 5, English, deep%20sea%20port
correct
Record 5, Key term(s)
- deep water harbor
- deepsea port
- deepwater harbor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- port en eau profonde
1, record 5, French, port%20en%20eau%20profonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- port en haute mer 2, record 5, French, port%20en%20haute%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- port en eaux profondes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Puertos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de aguas profundas
1, record 5, Spanish, puerto%20de%20aguas%20profundas
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Accident Prevention on Board Ship at Sea and in Port
1, record 6, English, Accident%20Prevention%20on%20Board%20Ship%20at%20Sea%20and%20in%20Port
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
International Labour Office, 1996. 1, record 6, English, - Accident%20Prevention%20on%20Board%20Ship%20at%20Sea%20and%20in%20Port
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Prévention des accidents à bord des navires en mer et dans les ports
1, record 6, French, Pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20accidents%20%C3%A0%20bord%20des%20navires%20en%20mer%20et%20dans%20les%20ports
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau international du Travail, 1996. 1, record 6, French, - Pr%C3%A9vention%20des%20accidents%20%C3%A0%20bord%20des%20navires%20en%20mer%20et%20dans%20les%20ports
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Torpedoes
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- seawater inlet port
1, record 7, English, seawater%20inlet%20port
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the coolant passages of the torpedo are not flushed through the seawater inlet port after recovery, and the torpedo will not have maintenance within 24 hours after recovery ... 1, record 7, English, - seawater%20inlet%20port
Record 7, Key term(s)
- sea water inlet port
- sea-water inlet port
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Torpilles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- orifice d'admission pour eau de mer
1, record 7, French, orifice%20d%27admission%20pour%20eau%20de%20mer
proposal, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Ports
- Naval Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sea port of embarkation
1, record 8, English, sea%20port%20of%20embarkation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SPOE 1, record 8, English, SPOE
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- seaport of embarkation 2, record 8, English, seaport%20of%20embarkation
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 8, English, SPOE
correct, NATO
- SPOE 2, record 8, English, SPOE
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- sea port of embarcation
- seaport of embarcation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Ports
- Forces navales
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- port d'embarquement
1, record 8, French, port%20d%27embarquement
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- PDE 2, record 8, French, PDE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- SPOE 3, record 8, French, SPOE
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
port d'embarquement; PDE : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 8, French, - port%20d%27embarquement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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