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GLACE PROPICE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine and River Navigation Aids
  • Submarines (Naval Forces)
DEF

An ice canopy containing many large skylights or other features which permit a submarine to surface.

OBS

There must be more than ten such features per 30 nautical miles (56 km) along the submarine's track.

OBS

ice canopy: Ice from the point of view of the submariner.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
  • Sous-marins (Forces navales)
DEF

Voûte de glace comportant beaucoup de grandes claires-voies ou autres caractéristiques permettant à un sous-marin de faire surface.

OBS

Pour qu'il en soit ainsi, il doit y avoir plus de dix de ces ouvertures par 56 km (30 milles marins) sur la route du sous-marin.

OBS

Voûte de glace : La banquise du point de vue d'un sous-marinier.

Spanish

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