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Record 1 2025-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship and Boat Parts
  • Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

A compartment containing the liquid fuel that is used to power the vessel's engines.

OBS

fuel tank: designation and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Standardization Committee (MTSC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parties des bateaux
  • Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Compartiment contenant le combustible liquide destiné à l'alimentation des machines du bâtiment.

OBS

citerne à combustible : Le mot «citerne» est employé pour désigner les compartiments utilisés pour transporter du liquide qui n'est pas destiné à l'alimentation des machines du bâtiment.

OBS

soute à combustible : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie maritime.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Partes de los barcos
  • Almacenaje de petróleo y gas natural
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