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ARENQUERO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- steam drifter
1, record 1, English, steam%20drifter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The vessel] was built as a steam drifter for herring fishing, and she still has her original steam winches and derricks. … The steam drifter ... represented the vanguard of the transformation of the ... fishing fleet from sail to steam. Very early steam drifters were wooden and some were converted sailing vessels. 2, record 1, English, - steam%20drifter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- harenguier à vapeur
1, record 1, French, harenguier%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- drifter à vapeur 2, record 1, French, drifter%20%C3%A0%20vapeur
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arenquero a vapor
1, record 1, Spanish, arenquero%20a%20vapor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arenquero : nombre que se da a las embarcaciones especialmente dedicadas a la pesca del arenque. 2, record 1, Spanish, - arenquero%20a%20vapor
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drifter
1, record 2, English, drifter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- harenguier
1, record 2, French, harenguier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flatte à hareng 2, record 2, French, flatte%20%C3%A0%20hareng
feminine noun
- harengueux 1, record 2, French, harengueux
correct, masculine noun
- drifter 3, record 2, French, drifter
correct, masculine noun
- dériveur 4, record 2, French, d%C3%A9riveur
correct, masculine noun
- driveur 4, record 2, French, driveur
correct, masculine noun
- trinquart 5, record 2, French, trinquart
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trinquart : petit harenguier utilisé sur les côtes de la Manche. 5, record 2, French, - harenguier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flatte à hareng : sorte de canot plat, en usage dans le bas du fleuve, et qui vient des pêcheurs français de Terre-Neuve et Miquelon. 2, record 2, French, - harenguier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- arenquero
1, record 2, Spanish, arenquero
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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