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MINE MARINE [3 records]

Record 1 2025-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
OBS

maritime anti-invasion mine; MAIM: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
OBS

mine marine anti-invasion; MAIM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
  • CBRNE Weapons
OBS

improvised sea mine; ISM: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
  • Armes CBRNE
OBS

mine marine de circonstance; ISM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Naval Mines
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
  • Arms Control
OBS

naval mine: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines marines
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
  • Contrôle des armements
OBS

mine marine : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas marinas
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
  • Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
  • Control de armamentos
CONT

Las minas marítimas o submarinas pueden ser de contacto o de proximidad. En el primer caso, explotan cuando el buque choca con ellas, y en el segundo basta con que el mismo se acerque a determinada distancia, suficiente para que la explosión pueda averiarlo.

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