scheepstoeter

English translation: Ship's horn

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Dutch term or phrase:scheepstoeter
English translation:Ship's horn
Entered by: Dave Greatrix

08:16 Dec 7, 2001
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime / sailing
Dutch term or phrase: scheepstoeter
Het geluid van een scheepstoeter
Margriet
Ship's horn
Explanation:
I had one once in better days.
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Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:43
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4 +3Ship's horn
Dave Greatrix
4Ship's horn
Pieter_H


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Ship's horn


Explanation:
I had one once in better days.

Dave Greatrix
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:43
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hopley: Do you miss the sound? Find solace at http://www.ultimatesoundarchive.com/sa/display/sounds.cfm?so... ;-]
4 mins
  -> I actually saved a lot of money by getting rid of it, I couldn't sail and I couldn't stick to 12kph.

agree  Hermeneutica: How do you sail faster than 6 knots without knowing how to???? :) Did you think about keeping the horn and selling the boat without? :)
1 hr
  -> I was alright until I had to stop at a lock, then the canal was my master!

agree  Pieter_H: Hoi - hier heb je nog een xref erbij ...;-o)) www.qm2.f2s.com/horn.jpg
1 hr
  -> There's a tear running down my cheek already!
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Ship's horn


Explanation:
Hoi Margriet!


Ref: eigen kennis


Groeten,

Pieter_H

Pieter_H
Norway
Local time: 13:43
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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