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Note: 1 " Trenail " and the French term cheville apply specifically to a hardwood pin. Note: 2 The French term goujon is used only when the pin is of metal.

Note: 1 The French term boulon is also used for the combination of a nut and bolt. Note: 2 The term set screw and the French term vis calante are used when the threaded part continues as far as the he

Note: 2 The term azimut in French is used when the point of observation is a fixed point and the position of The term relevement in French is used mainly when the point of observation is on a floating or moored ves

...ing to whether they are of natural origin or produced by crushing, e.g. in French between pierre roulee and pierre cassee and between sable de riviere and sa

...called a Beacon. This may be lighted (2-5-005) or unlighted (2-6-030). The French term Balise is generally used to describe an unlighted beacon. Note 3: In French, the term Amer Remarquable is applied to a navigation mark which is particu

...t between interacting mechanical parts resulting from looseness. Note:: In French "backlash" and "looseness" are the word "jeu."

One cycle of vertical motion of the sea surface. Note: In French a very sharp wave is called a lame.

Note: In French, the term bouee a carillon is applied to a buoy bearing a group of bells.

Note: In French such a formation when totally submerged is called a roche.

Note: The French term etage does not apply to the space between the ground floor and the fir

Note: In French a distinction is made between siliceous silt (silt) and organic silt (limon

Note: The French term entretoise means more specifically a short member placed between two b

Note: In French a distinction is made between cric, a screw jack, and verin, a hydraulic ja

Note: The French term for a window sill is appui.

Note: In French, the term cosse refers to any device that enables a battery lead to be fixe

Note: In French, the term Bouee a Carillon is applied to a buoy bearing a group of bells.

Note: In French the term puissance installee refers also to the total load that can be conn

Note: In French the phenomenon is called flambage and the resultant is called flambement.

Note: In French an oscillation of the swell is called a lame.

Note: The German term Sturz and the French term linteau can also apply to a brick arch construction used instead of a

Note: A battery used in this way is called in French batterie flottante.

Note: The French term alimentation regulee refers to a stabilised power supply unit in which

Note: The French term vis is also used for a bolt (7-2-340).

Note: In French and in German a distinction is made between remorquage, Schleppen for towin

Note: In French, the term Feu de Rive is commonly used for a channel light on a fixed suppo

Note: The French term enrochements and the German term Steinschuttung also apply to stones u

Note: The French term prise (de courant) is often used for either of the component parts (6-

Note: In French, a lighted coastal mark is called Feu de Jalonnement (2-5-055).

Note: The terms Lens Clock and, in French, Machine de Rotation a Poids refer to such a mechanism when driven by a fal

Note: The French term cale denotes a gently sloping area on which a landing can be made.

Note: The French term estacade applies to a small platform intended to assist in handling a

Note 1: Formerly Quantity of Illumination and, in French, Quantite d'Eclairement.

Note: The terms "Moteur" and "Corps" in French, and "Antrieb" in German apply to any form of sound emitter.

Note: The complement to unity of the liquidity index is called in French indice de consistance, and in German Konsistenzzahl.

...ould be provided in the three major languages English, French and Spanish. French translations of Dictionary terms have been provided for x definitions while

Note: The French term epi and the German term Buhne are also used for structures extending i

Note: Formerly Luminous Emittance and, in French, Emittance Lumineuse.

Note: 2 In French a recorder for sound signals is called a magnetophone and a recorder for vi

Note: 2 The term shingle in French is used for imitations of shingles in various materials other than in wood,

Note: The terms Tube Fluorescent in French, and, in German, Leuchtstoffsroehre and Fluoreszenzroehre are also used, pa

Note 2: The French term Economiseur is used for such apparatus when the light is a gas or vapo

Note: 2 In French the definition of the term "facteur de duree" is more restrictive than the

Note: For the French and German terms applicable, see 2-3-210 and 2-3-215.

Note: The terms Lampe de Projection in French and Projection Lamp (U.S.A.) refer more specifically to a lamp intended for

...ould be provided in the three major languages English, French and Spanish. French translations of Dictionary terms have been provided for 5 definitions while

Note:: The French word "commande" is generally used to mean control.

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Note: 2 Formerly irradiation in English and irradiation in French.

Note: A Flanged Cap (Culot a Ailettes in French; Flanschsockel in German) is a particular type of pre-focus cap.

The French term depot de bouees means a small buoy yard with no buoy tender attached.

...has one or more resident lighthouse-keepers, the terms Lighthouse and, in French, Phare are usually employed.

Note: 3 The French term digue is also very often used for a mole, when this protects an area o

The French term "bouee d'hiver" is not much used in France.

Note: In French the term Cache is used when the device is located at the optic; and the ter

In the latter case, the French term is Grille Tronconique Incomplete or Filament Tronconique Incomplet and

Note: 2 In normal French usage "telemetrie" means remote measurement of length.

Note: 2 In French the term mole is also sometimes used in place of the term "brise-lames", fo

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Note: 2 In French when the structure is fixed it is called a forme de radoub; when the struct

Note: 3 A buoy used for mooring a vessel is called a mooring buoy. The French term is coffre d'amarrage.

Note: 2 Formerly known in English as radiant emittance and in French as emittance energetique.

...ing (optical) apparatus" may produce any intermittent light character. The French term Appareil a Eclats is, however, restricted to apparatus producing a fla

Note: 1 In French, the term batterie usually refers to an assembly of secondary cells.

Note: 4 In other languages there are more specific terms. There is no general French equival ent. The term "detection" is used when the electromagnetic wave is

The French term support de lanterne has the same meaning.

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The French term bouee-phare is sometimes used but it is not recommended.

Note 1: Brightness (G.B.) and, in French, Brillance are obsolescent terms meaning luminance. It is strongly recommen

...ALA documentation should be provided in the three major languages English, French and Spanish. This will be applied to the Dictionary also.

;AISM :Association Internationale de Signalisation Maritime (Title of IALA in French)