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Moor

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003752

To secure a vessel in a particular place by means of anchors, cables, or lines attached to the shore or to fixed objects such as buoys or piers. This action prevents the ship from drifting due to wind, current, or tide. Proper mooring involves considering environmental conditions and the vessel's size and type.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003752
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
TranslationsGerman: ankern; Spanish: amarrar; French: amarrer
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003752",
  "term": "Moor",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To secure a vessel in a particular place by means of anchors, cables, or lines attached to the shore or to fixed objects such as buoys or piers. This action prevents the ship from drifting due to wind, current, or tide. Proper mooring involves considering environmental conditions and the vessel's size and type.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "translations": {
    "de": "ankern",
    "es": "amarrar",
    "fr": "amarrer"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/moor/"
}

Record 4,073 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.