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WIRE TACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire-to-wire tacking
1, record 1, English, wire%2Dto%2Dwire%20tacking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wire-to-wire tack 1, record 1, English, wire%2Dto%2Dwire%20tack
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The key to wire-to-wire tacking is to be smooth at transferring yourself on and off the wire, and tiptoeing inside the boat. 1, record 1, English, - wire%2Dto%2Dwire%20tacking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wire to wire tacking
- wire to wire tack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transfert trapèze à trapèze
1, record 1, French, transfert%20trap%C3%A8ze%20%C3%A0%20trap%C3%A8ze
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La clé du transfert trapèze à trapèze est d’être souple dans le transfert de votre corps et de faire des petits pas à l’intérieur du bateau. 1, record 1, French, - transfert%20trap%C3%A8ze%20%C3%A0%20trap%C3%A8ze
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metal Fasteners
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire tack 1, record 2, English, wire%20tack
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Clouterie et visserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crampe à tonneaux
1, record 2, French, crampe%20%C3%A0%20tonneaux
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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