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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
  • Sea Operations (Military)
OBS

hoist: sailing term.

PHR

Hoist a boat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
DEF

Faire monter à l'aide d'une manœuvre ou d'un palan.

PHR

Hisser une voile, une vergue, une embarcation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
  • Vela y navegación de placer
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
DEF

Elevar una carga o hacer subir las velas u otra cosa tirando de una cuerda que pasa por algún aparejo situado más arriba de la altura que se ha de alcanzar.

PHR

Izar las velas.

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Record 2 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
DEF

Lever un mât de hune ou de perroquet, apiquer un mât de charge.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
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