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NAVIO MERCANTE [3 records]

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Record 1 2024-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Water Transport
DEF

A large watercraft with a high tonnage.

OBS

ship; vessel: designations and definition standardized by the Marine Terminology Approval Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transport par eau
DEF

Moyen de transport sur l'eau de forte jauge et de grande dimension.

OBS

navire : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie maritime.

OBS

navire : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

PHR

navire de charge, navire frigorifique, navire porte-conteneur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Transporte por agua
PHR

barco de carga, barco frigorífico, barco portacontenedores, navío mercante

PHR

buque carguero, buque celular

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Record 2 2011-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Water Transport
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

A vessel engaged in mercantile trade except river craft, estuarial craft, or craft which operate solely within harbour limits.

OBS

merchant ship; MERSHIP: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transport par eau
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Tout navire à vocation commerciale à l'exception des engins fluviaux ou d'estuaire, ou opérant exclusivement dans les eaux portuaires.

OBS

navire marchand; navire de commerce : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Transporte por agua
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 2002-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

A merchant ship or auxiliary sailed singly but controlled and reported as a military unit.

OBS

military independent: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Navire marchand ou auxiliaire mis en route isolément mais contrôlé et signalé comme une unité militaire.

OBS

indépendant à statut militaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
DEF

Navío mercante o barco auxiliar que navega aisladamente pero que está controlado e informa como unidad militar.

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