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BUQUE ESCUELA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- four-masted sailing ship
1, record 1, English, four%2Dmasted%20sailing%20ship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- four-masted ship 2, record 1, English, four%2Dmasted%20ship
correct
- four-master 3, record 1, English, four%2Dmaster
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The four-masters were utterly different vessels to the far more common barques and ships with three masts ... 4, record 1, English, - four%2Dmasted%20sailing%20ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quatre-mâts
1, record 1, French, quatre%2Dm%C3%A2ts
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] navire à voiles comportant [quatre] mâts verticaux (d'avant en arrière) : le mât de misaine, le grand mât avant, le grand mât arrière et le mât d'artimon. 2, record 1, French, - quatre%2Dm%C3%A2ts
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
quatre-mâts barque, quatre-mâts carré, quatre-mâts goélette 3, record 1, French, - quatre%2Dm%C3%A2ts
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velero de cuatro palos
1, record 1, Spanish, velero%20de%20cuatro%20palos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El buque escuela [es] un velero de cuatro palos, con casco de acero […] 2, record 1, Spanish, - velero%20de%20cuatro%20palos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El mismo armador disponía en ese entonces de otros 18 veleros de cuatro palos (casco de hierro o acero) y de 19 de tres palos (en hierro). 3, record 1, Spanish, - velero%20de%20cuatro%20palos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Auxiliary Vessels (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- training ship
1, record 2, English, training%20ship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- training vessel 2, record 2, English, training%20vessel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ship used to train students as sailors. 3, record 2, English, - training%20ship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is especially used for ships employed by navies to train future officers. Essentially there are two types: those used for training at sea and old hulks used to house classrooms. 3, record 2, English, - training%20ship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Flotte auxiliaire (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navire-école
1, record 2, French, navire%2D%C3%A9cole
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Navire destiné] à l'instruction élémentaire des marins. 2, record 2, French, - navire%2D%C3%A9cole
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navire-école : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 2, French, - navire%2D%C3%A9cole
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Flota auxiliar (Fuerzas navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque escuela
1, record 2, Spanish, buque%20escuela
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque de entrenamiento 2, record 2, Spanish, buque%20de%20entrenamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barco usado para el entrenamiento de estudiantes como marinos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - buque%20escuela
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El término se utiliza especialmente en barcos empleados por las armadas para entrenar futuros oficiales. Esencialmente hay dos tipos: barcos viejos empleados como casa-salón de clase y otros que son usados para entrenamiento en el mar. 1, record 2, Spanish, - buque%20escuela
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