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NAVIRE SAUVETAGE [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

ship's lifeboat: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

navire de sauvetage : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Naval Forces
CONT

The rescue ship was normally assigned a convoy position at the rear of one of the central columns of ships. From this position it could observe damaged ships falling astern of the convoy and quickly rendezvous to transfer survivors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Forces navales
DEF

En contrôle naval, navire d'un convoi placé en queue d'une colonne pour repêcher les survivants d'une éventuelle attaque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Fuerzas navales
DEF

En control naval, barco que se coloca al final de un convoy para rescatar supervivientes.

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Record 3 2011-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
DEF

A vessel of undefined type as to size and build fifted with special equipment for salving stranded vessels and for towing.

CONT

The salvage vessel subsequently operated out of San Diego and San Pedro through the end of World War II in mid-August 1945. She performed tug and tow services with ships ranging in size from destroyers to LST's [tank landing ships] into the 1950's.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
DEF

Bâtiment construit spécialement pour les opérations de sauvetage.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
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