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FUNE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydraulic dredge
1, record 1, English, hydraulic%20dredge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A dredge is a cage-like structure often equipped with a scraper blade or teeth on its lower part, either pulled or towed to dig animals out of [the] substrate and lift them into the cage or bag. ... Hydraulic dredges use extensive accessory gear such as hoses and pumps and are either towed across the seabed slowly by boat or by winching a warp attached to an anchor. 2, record 1, English, - hydraulic%20dredge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
hydraulic clam dredge 3, record 1, English, - hydraulic%20dredge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- drague hydraulique
1, record 1, French, drague%20hydraulique
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 drague est une structure en forme de cage, souvent pourvue d’une lame ou de dents de raclage dans sa partie inférieure, et qui est tirée ou remorquée pour déterrer les animaux enfouis dans le substrat et les capturer dans une cage ou un sac. [...] Les dragues hydrauliques utilisent [...] de nombreux engins accessoires, tels que des tuyaux et des pompes. Elles sont soit remorquées lentement sur le fond marin par un bateau, soit treuillées par une fune attachée à une ancre. 2, record 1, French, - drague%20hydraulique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
drague à palourde hydraulique 3, record 1, French, - drague%20hydraulique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Measuring Instruments
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- warp tension meter
1, record 2, English, warp%20tension%20meter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Type] of warp tension meter. Meters for measuring tensions of the magnitude found in trawl warps may be broadly classified into two types: those [that] measure the force required to cause a known deflection of the warp as a known function of warp tension, and those [that] measure the actual tension by assuming the full load themselves. ... almost all [are] mechanical or electrical strain gauge sensors and [have] stress indicators rather than stress recorders. 2, record 2, English, - warp%20tension%20meter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- warp tensionmeter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Appareils de mesure
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tensiomètre de funes
1, record 2, French, tensiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20funes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La précision des tensiomètres de funes(les outils mesurant la tension de chaque fune) est un des facteurs pouvant expliquer la similitude [des deux] traînées [...] En mer, un chalut en traction ne cesse de s’étirer et de se contracter, tel un élastique, et la tension qu'il exerce sur les funes varie continuellement. 2, record 2, French, - tensiom%C3%A8tre%20de%20funes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Pulleys and Belts
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- guide pulley
1, record 3, English, guide%20pulley
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Poulies et courroies
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poulie de renvoi
1, record 3, French, poulie%20de%20renvoi
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de croche, et pour éviter le chavirage, la poulie de renvoi de la fune [du chalut, ] se trouvant en bout de tangon[, ] peut être ramenée rapidement le long du bord du bateau afin de réduire l'effet du moment de couple. 2, record 3, French, - poulie%20de%20renvoi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crowfoot
1, record 4, English, crowfoot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- crow's foot 2, record 4, English, crow%27s%20foot
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The towing cable system [of the beam trawl] consists of three 10 mm stainless steel wires (crow's foot) combined in one steel-ring in the front. 2, record 4, English, - crowfoot
Record 4, Key term(s)
- crow-foot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- patte d’oie de fune
1, record 4, French, patte%20d%26rsquo%3Boie%20de%20fune
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- patte d’oie 2, record 4, French, patte%20d%26rsquo%3Boie
correct, feminine noun
- patte-d’oie 3, record 4, French, patte%2Dd%26rsquo%3Boie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le chalutage au gréement double, ensemble de deux ou trois câbles reliant chaque fune aux panneaux(chalut simple), aux panneaux et au patin médian(chaluts jumeaux) ou à l'armature du chalut à perche. 4, record 4, French, - patte%20d%26rsquo%3Boie%20de%20fune
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Pulleys and Belts
- Commercial Fishing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warp block
1, record 5, English, warp%20block
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- warping block 2, record 5, English, warping%20block
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [pulley] used to guide the fishing line. 3, record 5, English, - warp%20block
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Poulies et courroies
- Pêche commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poulie de fune
1, record 5, French, poulie%20de%20fune
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- poulie de potence 2, record 5, French, poulie%20de%20potence
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Roue à jante] fixée à la potence de chalutage, dans laquelle passe la fune. 3, record 5, French, - poulie%20de%20fune
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle comporte un réa, pièce tournante dont le profil de gorge doit être adapté au diamètre du câble. 4, record 5, French, - poulie%20de%20fune
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fork rig
1, record 6, English, fork%20rig
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- fork rigging 2, record 6, English, fork%20rigging
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Various types of bottom trawls are used… fork rig [is] used to obtain higher vertical opening for the catch of midwater fishes. 3, record 6, English, - fork%20rig
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gréement à fourches
1, record 6, French, gr%C3%A9ement%20%C3%A0%20fourches
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- gréement à fourche 2, record 6, French, gr%C3%A9ement%20%C3%A0%20fourche
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type [d’assemblage] de chalut de fond caractérisé par un câble reliant directement l'aile supérieure du chalut à un point de la fune situé en avant du panneau. 3, record 6, French, - gr%C3%A9ement%20%C3%A0%20fourches
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un gréement à fourches […] permet une plus grande possibilité d’ouverture verticale; la fourche est alors maillée directement sur la fune en avant du panneau; la longueur de la fourche inférieure qui relie la fune au panneau est également fonction de la possibilité d’ouverture verticale du chalut. 2, record 6, French, - gr%C3%A9ement%20%C3%A0%20fourches
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- aparejo de horquilla
1, record 6, Spanish, aparejo%20de%20horquilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-02-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pennant
1, record 7, English, pennant
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A handling] wire connecting [the trawl] warp to [the] bridle and allowing the bridle to by-pass the otter board when shooting or hauling the gear. 2, record 7, English, - pennant
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rapporteur de panneau
1, record 7, French, rapporteur%20de%20panneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- rapporteur 2, record 7, French, rapporteur
correct, masculine noun
- faux bras 3, record 7, French, faux%20bras
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Câble de liaison entre la fune de chalutage et le bras du chalut. 4, record 7, French, - rapporteur%20de%20panneau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- falsa boza
1, record 7, Spanish, falsa%20boza
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-01-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- trawl warp
1, record 8, English, trawl%20warp
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- warp 2, record 8, English, warp
correct, noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] long flexible steel rope connecting [the] vessel to the ... gear. 3, record 8, English, - trawl%20warp
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pair trawling is a fishing activity carried out by two boats, with one towing each warp (the towing cables). 4, record 8, English, - trawl%20warp
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fune de chalut
1, record 8, French, fune%20de%20chalut
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fune 2, record 8, French, fune
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le chalut de fond est […] remorqué [par] des câbles en acier appelés funes [qui sont reliées au bateau]. 3, record 8, French, - fune%20de%20chalut
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les chalutiers utilisent généralement deux funes quand ils remorquent un chalut à panneaux ou une seule fune quand ils travaillent en bœufs. 4, record 8, French, - fune%20de%20chalut
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cable de arrastre
1, record 8, Spanish, cable%20de%20arrastre
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2018-12-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- snag
1, record 9, English, snag
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- obstruction 2, record 9, English, obstruction
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- croche
1, record 9, French, croche
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de croche, et pour éviter le chavirage, la poulie de renvoi de la fune se trouvant en bout de tangon peut être ramenée rapidement le long du bord du bateau afin de réduire l'effet du moment de couple. 2, record 9, French, - croche
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les croches sont particulièrement dangereuses pour la pêche au chalut : elles peuvent non seulement causer des avaries à l’engin, mais aussi compromettre la sécurité du navire dans des conditions extrêmes. 3, record 9, French, - croche
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- enganchón
1, record 9, Spanish, enganch%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- embarre 1, record 9, Spanish, embarre
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-06-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bracket 1, record 10, English, bracket
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- braquet
1, record 10, French, braquet
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Triangle en fer rond, articulé par la base sur le panneau de chalut, et dont la pointe reçoit le câble de remorquage ou fune. 1, record 10, French, - braquet
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- triángulo de puerta
1, record 10, Spanish, tri%C3%A1ngulo%20de%20puerta
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-01-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- trawl cable meter 1, record 11, English, trawl%20cable%20meter
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indicates the length of cable paid out in trawling operations. 1, record 11, English, - trawl%20cable%20meter
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- compteur pour funes de chalut
1, record 11, French, compteur%20pour%20funes%20de%20chalut
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indique la longueur de fune filée lors du chalutage. 1, record 11, French, - compteur%20pour%20funes%20de%20chalut
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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