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MINA ASCENDENTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Demolition (Military)
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rising mine
1, record 1, English, rising%20mine
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, a mine having positive buoyancy which is released from a sinker by a ship influence or by a timing device. The mine may fire by contact, hydrostatic pressure or other means. 2, record 1, English, - rising%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rising mine: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - rising%20mine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine à flotteur largable
1, record 1, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20largable
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mine remontante 2, record 1, French, mine%20remontante
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, mine de flottabilité positive, libérée de son crapaud à la réception d'une influence convenable, provenant d'un bâtiment ou par un dispositif chronométrique. La mine peut exploser au contact, par dispositif hydrostatique ou autre procédé. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20largable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine à flotteur largable : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20largable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine remontante : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20largable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mine à flotteur largable : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20%C3%A0%20flotteur%20largable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Destrucción (Militar)
- Dragado y detección de minas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mina ascendente
1, record 1, Spanish, mina%20ascendente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra naval de minas, mina que tiene una flotabilidad positiva y que se eleva desde su posición inicial de sumergida por influencia de un barco o mediante un temporizador. La mina puede hacer explosión por contacto, presión hidrostática u otros medios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mina%20ascendente
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