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PETROLIER [4 records]

Record 1 2024-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
  • Replenishment at Sea (Military)
DEF

A naval or merchant tanker specially equipped and rigged for replenishing other ships at sea.

OBS

oiler: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Ravitaillement en mer (Militaire)
DEF

[Navire-citerne], marchand ou militaire, équipé et gréé pour ravitailler des bâtiments à la mer.

OBS

pétrolier : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
  • Reabastecimiento en el mar (Militar)
DEF

Buque de guerra o mercante que está equipado y preparado con los dispositivos adecuados para abastecer a otros barcos en el mar.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

oiler: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

pétrolier : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

A ship designed for the carriage of oil in bulk, her cargo space consisting of several, or indeed many, tanks.

OBS

Size and capacity range from the ultra large crude carrier (u.l.c.c.) of over half a million tonnes dead weight to the small coastal tanker.

OBS

tanker: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Navire-citerne conçu pour le transport, sous forme liquide et en vrac, de pétrole brut [...] ou raffiné [...]

OBS

pétrolier : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
DEF

Barco que transporta petróleo y todo tipo de crudos.

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Record 4 1985-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
CONT

Through the natural workings of the marketplace, as oilmen contend, prices did in fact go up rapidly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
DEF

Ingénieur, industriel, dirigeant de l'industrie du pétrole.

Spanish

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