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BALISAGE DANGERS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hazard marking 1, record 1, English, hazard%20marking
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balisage des dangers
1, record 1, French, balisage%20des%20dangers
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Water Transp.)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cardinal system 1, record 2, English, cardinal%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the cardinal system, which is in force largely in the Baltic and is also used by France, the colour, shape and topmark of a buoy broadly indicate the compass bearing of the danger from the buoy. 1, record 2, English, - cardinal%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par eau)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système cardinal 1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20cardinal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le système cardinal(...) est employé sur les côtes où se trouvent de nombreux écueils et pour les dangers isolés en mer.(...) Dans le [système cardinal], les marques de balisage indiquent la plus voisine des quatre principales orientations cardinales tracées à partir du danger. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20cardinal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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