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BORNEAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swing
1, record 1, English, swing
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The vessel's speed was insufficient to allow her to stem the current, and she was set toward the downstream limit of the turning basin, where she struck an obstruction. Following bottom contact, the vessel suddenly swung to port. The heavy spring current set the vessel toward the edge of the basin and the vessel grounded. 2, record 1, English, - swing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éviter
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9viter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un navire au mouillage, changer de direction sous l'influence du vent ou du courant. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9viter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
N'ayant pas suffisamment d'erre pour étaler le courant, le navire a été drossé vers la bordure aval du bassin d'évitage où il a talonné un obstacle. Par suite du talonnage, le navire a soudainement évité vers bâbord. Le fort courant printanier l'a drossé vers la bordure du bassin où il s'est échoué. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9viter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bornear 1, record 1, Spanish, bornear
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swing around
1, record 2, English, swing%20around
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
… take both [anchor] lines to the bow of the boat. This allows the boat to swing around in a relatively small arc, yet will allow the boat to pull against an anchor without causing it to reset when wind or current change. 2, record 2, English, - swing%20around
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éviter
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9viter
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un navire en manœuvre, faire demi-tour sur place. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9viter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bornear 1, record 2, Spanish, bornear
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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