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Record 1 2022-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Sea Operations (Military)
OBS

In French, "noyage" designates the deliberate flooding of a vessel, while "envahissement" designates its unintentional flooding.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Inondation intentionnelle d'un bâtiment.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec envahissement.

OBS

noyage : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
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