watch system

method of assigning regular periods of work duty aboard ships and some other areas of employment
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watch system

Summary

watch system is a nautical term[1]. It draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (nautical_term category, ranking #15 of 46).[2]

Key Facts

  • watch system's image is recorded as A Sailor stands watch aboard USS George H.W. Bush..jpg[3].
  • watch system's instance of is recorded as nautical term[4].
  • watch system's subclass of is recorded as schedule[5].
  • watch system's subclass of is recorded as shift plan[6].
  • watch system's has use is recorded as shift work[7].
  • watch system's Commons category is recorded as Watchkeeping[8].
  • watch system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c6cx4[9].
  • watch system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06b800[10].
  • watch system's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • watch system's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[12].
  • watch system's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[13].
  • watch system's used by is recorded as naval vessel[14].
  • watch system's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as vakt_-_på_skip[15].

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Designation and Status

watch system's instance of is recorded as nautical term[4].

Why It Matters

watch system draws 291 Wikipedia views per month (nautical_term category, ranking #15 of 46).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q43419746. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Q43419746. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q43419746. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_watch-system_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{watch system}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/watch-system}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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