Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
seaworthiness
Danish translation:
Sødygtighed
Dec 23, 2008 12:54
15 yrs ago
English term
seaworthiness
GBK
English to Danish
Bus/Financial
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Definition from
The Transportation Institute:
The sufficiency of a vessel in materials construction, equipment, crew and outfit for the trade in which it is employed. Any sort of disrepair to the vessel by which the cargo may suffer -- overloading, untrained officers, etc., may constitute a vessel unseaworthy.
Example sentences:
Seaworthiness is not one thing, Seaworthiness involves the shape of the bow, the bottom of the hull up forward and down aft near the transom, the shape of the shoulders behind the bow and a whole host of other factors which range from the inner strength of the hull (often referred as the structural integrity), and the shape, size and style of outboard well on the transom. (Marinews)
Many owners prefer to alter existing designs and incorporate new ideas and machinery that should be independently assessed to minimise teething problems. However, it is important to ensure that there is compliance to all safety and seaworthiness regulations. (KEILLOR ASSOCIATES)
In order to participate in Club races, all active sailors must submit a Seaworthiness Certificate, known as a Declaration of Compliance, each year, confirming that their boat conforms to the Yachting Victoria safety regulations. (Flinders Yacht Club)
Proposed translations
(Danish)
4 +2 | Sødygtighed | Karina Perry (X) |
Change log
Dec 23, 2008 12:19: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Dec 23, 2008 12:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Dec 26, 2008 13:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Jun 3, 2009 07:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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32 days
Selected
Sødygtighed
Definition from
own experience or research:
Sødygtighed er standarder i skibe eller søfolk. I bund og grund hvor godt skibet eller person kan klare sig på havet.
Example sentences:
USS Monitor blev prototypen for Monitor klassen af krigsskibe. Der blev bygget mange flere, både til brug på floder og på oceaner, og de spillede nøgleroller i borgerkrigen i slag på Mississippifloden|Mississippi og James River (Virginia)|James floderne. Nogle havde to eller endda tre kanontårne, og senere skibe havde forbedret sødygtighed (Wikipedia)
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