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CHASSEUR MINES [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
CONT

... minehunters of an improved "Circe" class are to be built ... To be of 500 tons, built of GRP with one screw, two active rudders, one small MHV propeller and fitted with Sonar DUBH-21 and improved PAP ... These ships carry no normal minesweeping equipment.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • minehunting vessel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
DEF

Bâtiment servant à la détection et la destruction des mines de fond (60 mètres), soit avec l'aide de plongeurs-démineurs, ou au moyen d'un engin auto-propulsé [PAP].

OBS

chasseur de mines : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

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

Spanish

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