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tugboats (assistance vessels, <utility and service vessels>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Relatively small powerful vessels used to tow ships at sea, to tow barges, or to assist in and around harbors, as during berthing; for merchant vessels employed to push groups of barges, use "towboats." |
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tugboats (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)
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tugboat (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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tugs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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sleepboten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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sleepboot (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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slepers (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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remorqueur (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Schleppschiffe (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Schlepper (Wasserfahrzeuge) (C,U,German,UF,PN)
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Schleppschiff (C,U,German,UF,SN)
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remolcadores (embarcación) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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remolcador (embarcación) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TX |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ vehicles (transportation) (G) |
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................ watercraft (G) |
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............................ <utility and service vessels> (G) |
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................................ assistance vessels (G) |
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.................................... tugboats (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Vrij kleine, krachtige schepen, die worden gebruikt om schepen op zee en dekschuiten te slepen, of om te assisteren in en rond een haven, bijvoorbeeld bij het aanleggen. Gebruik 'duwboten' voor koopvaardijschepen die hele groepen dekschuiten slepen. |
German ..... Relativ kleines, leistungsstarkes Wasserfahrzeug, genutzt, um Schiffe auf See oder Schuten zu schleppen oder um in oder um Häfen zu assistieren, beispielsweise beim Anlegen; für das Handelsschiff, das zum Schieben einer Gruppe von Schuten eingesetzt wird, siehe "Schubschiff". |
Spanish ..... Buque fuerte y relativamente pequeño utilizado para remolcar barcos en el mar, para remolcar barcas o para asistir en y en los alrededores de los puertos, como durante el amarre. Para buques mercantes empleados para empujar grupos de barcas, usar "towboats”. |
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distinguished from .... |
towboats |
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(<merchant vessels by type of service>, merchant vessels, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300232785] |
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