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MATELOT PONT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scallop box
1, record 1, English, scallop%20box
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An empty scallop box had moved over the deck and was lodged at the aft bulwark in the way of the raised dump table. The attending deckhand went to retrieve the plastic box, a practice which reportedly had been carried out during this and other trips. 1, record 1, English, - scallop%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte à pétoncles
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9toncles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une boîte à pétoncles vide s’était déplacée sur le pont et s’était arrêtée au pavois arrière dans le chemin de la table à bascule soulevée. Le matelot de service est allé récupérer la boîte de plastique, une pratique qui, dit-on, avait déjà été exercée au cours de ce voyage et au cours de voyages antérieurs. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9toncles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Organizations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chief engineer
1, record 2, English, chief%20engineer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
watch means (a) in respect of a mate or a rating, the period during which that person's physical presence on the bridge is required or during which that person is on-call, and (b) in respect of a chief engineer, engineer, assistant engineer, engine room assistant or engine room rating, the period during which that person's physical presence in the machinery space is required or during which that person is on-call. 1, record 2, English, - chief%20engineer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chief engineer: Federal certification project (Marine certification Regulations Section 2) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 2, English, - chief%20engineer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisations maritimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier mécanicien en chef
1, record 2, French, officier%20m%C3%A9canicien%20en%20chef
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
quart : a) à l'égard d’un officier de pont ou d’un matelot, période au cours de laquelle sa présence physique sur la passerelle est nécessaire ou au cours de laquelle il est en disponibilité : b) à l'égard d’un officier mécanicien en chef, d’un officier mécanicien, d’un officier mécanicien adjoint, d’un adjoint de la salle des machines ou d’un matelot de la salle des machines, période au cours de laquelle sa présence physique dans le compartiment des machines est nécessaire ou au cours de laquelle il est en disponibilité. 1, record 2, French, - officier%20m%C3%A9canicien%20en%20chef
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
officier mécanicien en chef: Source : Projet de règlement fédéral (Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats - Marine Article 2) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 2, French, - officier%20m%C3%A9canicien%20en%20chef
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Naval Forces
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rating performing deck duties
1, record 3, English, rating%20performing%20deck%20duties
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rating performing deck duties: From the federal certification project (Marine Certification Regulations Section 24) to become effective after 1996. 2, record 3, English, - rating%20performing%20deck%20duties
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces navales
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matelot chargé de fonctions de pont
1, record 3, French, matelot%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20fonctions%20de%20pont
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matelot chargé de fonctions de pont : Extrait du projet de règlement fédéral(Règlement sur la délivrance des brevets et des certificats-Marine Article 24) qui entrera en vigueur après 1996. 2, record 3, French, - matelot%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20fonctions%20de%20pont
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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