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CHARBON NAVIRES [3 records]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
OBS

The Bo-Ro liner is the recent brainchild of Captain Bengt Tornquist ... Two designs were in fact presented at the Ro-ro Conference of 1976; the Bulkliner-Tankliner 2,000, a Panamax ship of some 70,000 d.w.t. which could carry oil or dry bulk, containers and cars in varying combinations and the Bo-Ro Tankliner, a very much smaller ship of some 11,000 d.w.t. ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
OBS

Le chantier Helsingor Vaerft construira sous licence des navires BORO(Bulk-Oil-Roll)(...) c'est-à-dire des navires susceptibles de transporter indifféremment du vrac(grain, charbon, etc.), du pétrole, des semi-remorques ou des conteneurs. Le navire BORO a été inventé par le capitaine au long cours suédois Tornquist(...)

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

Dry bulk carriers convey coal, iron ore, or other materials that do not require containers. Refinements of these types, such as multipurpose ships, which can carry fluid and general cargoes on the same run, are in service for special purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Transport de marchandises
CONT

Dans les navires qui transportent du vrac sec, on peut distinguer deux grandes catégories : 1-Les purs transporteurs de vrac sec, qui comprennent les minéraliers(minerai de fer) et les vracquiers(céréales, charbon, minerai et autres produits en vrac). 2-Les transporteurs mixtes vrac sec-pétrole, dénommés aussi Obo [...] et O-O [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
  • Transporte de mercancías
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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
OBS

codage des dépenses, app. C

Spanish

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