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ANCLA CANAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stream anchor
1, record 1, English, stream%20anchor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anchor stowed at the stern and employed with a bower anchor in narrow waterways where there is no room for the vessel to swing with the tide. 2, record 1, English, - stream%20anchor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ancre de détroit
1, record 1, French, ancre%20de%20d%C3%A9troit
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ancre installée à poste fixe à l'arrière d'un bâtiment. 2, record 1, French, - ancre%20de%20d%C3%A9troit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On appelait ancre de détroit, ou installée en galère, celle qui était tenue sous le beaupré par son orin. Cette disposition employée sur les voiliers dans les détroits ainsi que dans les mers peu profondes, où les calmes et les courants forçaient à des mouillages fréquents, rendaient les appareillages aussi faciles que rapides. 2, record 1, French, - ancre%20de%20d%C3%A9troit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ancre de détroit : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - ancre%20de%20d%C3%A9troit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ancla de espía
1, record 1, Spanish, ancla%20de%20esp%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ancla de canal 1, record 1, Spanish, ancla%20de%20canal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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