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PLONGEUR BORD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Dress
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ship's diver badge
1, record 1, English, ship%27s%20diver%20badge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tenue militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- insigne de plongeur de bord
1, record 1, French, insigne%20de%20plongeur%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'insigne proposé est un ensemble réalisé à partir d’éléments provenants [de] l'insigne du personnel navigant non pilote(une ancre d’argent sur une couronne câblée portant une aile dorée et surmontée d’une étoile dorée) [et] de l'insigne de plongeur de bord(une ancre en bronze granité supportée par deux dauphins en bronze lisse). 2, record 1, French, - insigne%20de%20plongeur%20de%20bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Diving (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back roll entry
1, record 2, English, back%20roll%20entry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The back roll entry] is the preferred way to get in the water when diving from a smaller boat or tender, particularly from [rigid inflatable boats] or any other small craft whose gunwale is both close to the water and not particularly stable. 1, record 2, English, - back%20roll%20entry
Record 2, Key term(s)
- backroll entry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bascule arrière
1, record 2, French, bascule%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bascule arrière est une technique de mise à l'eau. Assis sur le bord du bateau, dos à l'océan, le plongeur doit se laisser tomber en arrière pour entrer dans l'eau. 1, record 2, French, - bascule%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diving (Naval Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- combat diver
1, record 3, English, combat%20diver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- combat swimmer 2, record 3, English, combat%20swimmer
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... qualified to the standards prescribed in orders issued by the Chief of the Defence Staff as a ship's diver or combat diver and his duties included diving as a ship's diver or combat diver. 3, record 3, English, - combat%20diver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Plongée (Forces navales)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plongeur de combat
1, record 3, French, plongeur%20de%20combat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- nageur de combat 2, record 3, French, nageur%20de%20combat
masculine noun
- plongeur d'aide au franchissement 3, record 3, French, plongeur%20d%27aide%20au%20franchissement
masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il satisfaisait aux normes de qualification prescrites à l'égard des plongeurs de bord ou des plongeurs de combat dans les ordres publiés par le chef d’état-major de la défense, et ses fonctions exigeaient qu'il effectue des plongées à titre de plongeur de bord ou de plongeur de combat. 4, record 3, French, - plongeur%20de%20combat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Combattant d’élite, le légionnaire peut se perfectionner ou se spécialiser dans différentes techniques : parachutiste, mortier, missiles, tireur d’élite, plongeur d’aide au franchissement [...] 5, record 3, French, - plongeur%20de%20combat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Le sapeur Hen Thai, un nageur de combat du 1er Régiment du Génie d’Edmonton, remonte la surface des eaux d’inondation à Sainte-Agathe. 2, record 3, French, - plongeur%20de%20combat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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