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Record 1 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
DEF

A thruster the lower part of which, with the propeller in a nozzle, can be lifted vertically inside the hull to an inoperable position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des bateaux
DEF

Propulseur d'étrave dont la partie inférieure, comprenant l'hélice et sa tuyère, peut être déplacée dans le sens vertical pour être escamotée, hors fonctionnement, dans la coque du navire.

Spanish

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