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DRAGUE AUTOMOTRICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rough open waters
1, record 1, English, rough%20open%20waters
plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This self-propelled dredge can operate in rough open waters, in relatively high currents, in and around marine shipping traffic and in adverse weather conditions. 1, record 1, English, - rough%20open%20waters
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rough open water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mer houleuse
1, record 1, French, mer%20houleuse
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce type de drague automotrice peut opérer en mer houleuse, dans des courants relativement forts, en pleine circulation maritime et sous de mauvaises conditions atmosphériques. 1, record 1, French, - mer%20houleuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eaux agitées
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dredging
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Special Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-propelled dredge
1, record 2, English, self%2Dpropelled%20dredge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- self propelled dredge 2, record 2, English, self%20propelled%20dredge
correct
- self-propelled dredger 3, record 2, English, self%2Dpropelled%20dredger
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dredger having propelling devices to allow independent movement. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 3, record 2, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20dredge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This self-propelled dredge can operate in rough open waters, in relatively high currents, in and around marine shipping traffic and in adverse weather conditions. 1, record 2, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20dredge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
self-propelled dredger: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - self%2Dpropelled%20dredge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self propelled dredger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Dragage
- Types de bateaux
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drague automotrice
1, record 2, French, drague%20automotrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- drague autopropulsée 2, record 2, French, drague%20autopropuls%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce type de drague automotrice peut opérer en mer houleuse, dans des courants relativement forts, en pleine circulation maritime et sous de mauvaises conditions atmosphériques. 2, record 2, French, - drague%20automotrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague ayant des propulseurs pour le déplacement autonome. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO.] 3, record 2, French, - drague%20automotrice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drague automotrice : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - drague%20automotrice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Shipbuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dredger with limited propulsive capabilities
1, record 3, English, dredger%20with%20limited%20propulsive%20capabilities
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Non-self-propelled dredger equipped with propellers for moving at the dredging site. 1, record 3, English, - dredger%20with%20limited%20propulsive%20capabilities
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Constructions navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drague à propulsion limitée
1, record 3, French, drague%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drague non automotrice ayant des propulseurs pour le déplacement sur le site de dragage. 1, record 3, French, - drague%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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