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GALION [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- galleon
1, record 1, English, galleon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galleon: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - galleon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galion
1, record 1, French, galion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galion : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - galion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- galleon
1, record 2, English, galleon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Large sailing vessel with high prow and stern formerly used by Spaniards. 1, record 2, English, - galleon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- galion
1, record 2, French, galion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Arqueología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- galeón
1, record 2, Spanish, gale%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cada una de las naves de gran porte que, saliendo periódicamente de Cádiz, tocaban en puertos determinados del Nuevo Mundo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - gale%C3%B3n
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