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Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

The lead or weight on the lead line of a gill net shall not exceed two pounds in total weight on any one fathom, measurement to be taken along the cork line of the net. However, should extra or added weights appear necessary to operate a net, permission to use in excess of two pound weights per fathom of net may be granted ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
CONT

Braza: unidad de medida de profundidad usada en cartografía marina, equivalente a 1,829 m.

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