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Record 1 2014-03-28

English

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

A tug powered by two (2) or more omni-directional thrusters in either a “Z-drive” or “Voith Schneider” configuration, capable of safely applying steering and braking forces to a ship via a towline at speeds of six (6) knots and more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

Remorqueur muni d’au moins deux (2) propulseurs orientables à entraînement en Z ou de type Voith-Schneider capables d’exercer de manière sûre une force de direction et de ralentissement sur un navire au moyen d’une remorque à une vitesse d’au moins six (6) nœuds.

Spanish

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