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EPAVE MILITAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- military wreck
1, record 1, English, military%20wreck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition to the wrecks of vessels and airplanes belonging to the Canadian Forces, [it is estimated] that at least 50 military wrecks belonging to foreign governments have been located in Canadian waters. 2, record 1, English, - military%20wreck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épave militaire
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pave%20militaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
- Fuerzas navales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pecio militar
1, record 1, Spanish, pecio%20militar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los trabajos de prospección del entorno original del pecio militar se localizaron, documentaron y recuperaron 27 cañones de hierro de diversas medidas [...]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pecio%20militar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Heritage
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ocean war grave
1, record 2, English, ocean%20war%20grave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patrimoine
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sépulture de guerre marine
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9pulture%20de%20guerre%20marine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sépulture militaire en mer 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9pulture%20militaire%20en%20mer
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épave [militaire coulée] par l'action ennemie, qui [contient] les restes de marins(y compris leurs vêtements et effets personnels) associés [au bâtiment]. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9pulture%20de%20guerre%20marine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sépulture de guerre marine : La forme au pluriel est «sépultures de guerre marines». 3, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9pulture%20de%20guerre%20marine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Patrimonio
- Militar (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sepultura de guerra marina
1, record 2, Spanish, sepultura%20de%20guerra%20marina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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