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MISAINE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foremast
1, record 1, English, foremast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mast nearest to the stem in all ships having two or more masts. 2, record 1, English, - foremast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mât de misaine
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A2t%20de%20misaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mât le plus proche de l'étrave se trouvant à bord des navires ayant deux mâts ou plus. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A2t%20de%20misaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- foretop
1, record 2, English, foretop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hune de misaine
1, record 2, French, hune%20de%20misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fore yard
1, record 3, English, fore%20yard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Parties des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vergue de misaine
1, record 3, French, vergue%20de%20misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- foremast yard
1, record 4, English, foremast%20yard
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Parties des bateaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vergue de mât de misaine
1, record 4, French, vergue%20de%20m%C3%A2t%20de%20misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-01-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- foresail
1, record 5, English, foresail
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- fore-sail
- fore sail
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Parties des bateaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voile de misaine
1, record 5, French, voile%20de%20misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- misaine 2, record 5, French, misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voile carrée la plus basse gréée sur le premier mât d'un navire. 3, record 5, French, - voile%20de%20misaine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y aparejos (Transporte por agua)
- Partes de los barcos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- sosobre perico
1, record 5, Spanish, sosobre%20perico
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- trinquete 1, record 5, Spanish, trinquete
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- foresail
1, record 6, English, foresail
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
foresail: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 6, English, - foresail
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- voile de misaine
1, record 6, French, voile%20de%20misaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voile de misaine : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 6, French, - voile%20de%20misaine
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-11-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Water Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- captain of the foretop
1, record 7, English, captain%20of%20the%20foretop
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
captain of the foretop: a historical term used in the British Royal Navy. 2, record 7, English, - captain%20of%20the%20foretop
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Transport par eau
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chef de hune de misaine
1, record 7, French, chef%20de%20hune%20de%20misaine
masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chef de hune de misaine : équivalent proposé pour désigner un concept historique propre à la Marine royale britannique. 2, record 7, French, - chef%20de%20hune%20de%20misaine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-05-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Misaine Bank
1, record 8, English, Misaine%20Bank
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An underwater feature that has officially approved names in both English and French. 2, record 8, English, - Misaine%20Bank
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 45º 15' N, 58º 45' W. 3, record 8, English, - Misaine%20Bank
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- banc de Misaine
1, record 8, French, banc%20de%20Misaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entité sous-marine dont le nom anglais et le nom français sont approuvés officiellement. 2, record 8, French, - banc%20de%20Misaine
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 45º 15' N, 58º 45' O. 3, record 8, French, - banc%20de%20Misaine
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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