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INHUMATION MER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burial at sea
1, record 1, English, burial%20at%20sea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the disposal of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship or boat. 2, record 1, English, - burial%20at%20sea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The burial at sea] is regularly performed by navies, and private citizens ... 2, record 1, English, - burial%20at%20sea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immersion en mer
1, record 1, French, immersion%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ensevelissement en mer 2, record 1, French, ensevelissement%20en%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- sépulture en mer 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9pulture%20en%20mer
correct, feminine noun
- inhumation en mer 4, record 1, French, inhumation%20en%20mer
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sépulture] consistant à immerger un cadavre dans la mer ou l'océan, ou à y disperser ses cendres, normalement à partir d'un navire ou d'une embarcation. 3, record 1, French, - immersion%20en%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les musulmans enterrent leurs morts dans la terre. La seule exception pour laquelle l'immersion en mer est autorisée, c'est quand on se trouve sur un bateau et qu'il est impossible de conserver le cadavre jusqu'à la prochaine escale [...] 1, record 1, French, - immersion%20en%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inhumation en mer : […] selon l'une des «Instructions relatives au cérémonial dans la marine», concernant le «décès en mer». Lorsqu'une personne, militaire ou civile, décède à bord d'un bâtiment, le débarquement de sa dépouille mortelle, ou son immersion, donne lieu à la mer comme au mouillage à une cérémonie funèbre. Oui, «immersion» est le terme officiel, mais rien interdit «enseveli» [ou «ensevelissement».] 5, record 1, French, - immersion%20en%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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