het enkelen

English translation: singling up

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Dutch term or phrase:het enkelen
English translation:singling up
Entered by: WebTC

15:59 Nov 5, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / Thanks a lot
Dutch term or phrase: het enkelen
het gaat om een procedure waarbij dubbele meerstrossen worden weggehaald
WebTC
Local time: 01:24
singling up
Explanation:
I did some googling on hawser and came accross this one. There are seven hits when googling "singling up".
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Desi_vdb
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:24
Grading comment
thanks a lot
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3 +1singling up
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
singling up


Explanation:
I did some googling on hawser and came accross this one. There are seven hits when googling "singling up".


    Reference: http://members.shaw.ca/diesel-duck/library/other/glossary.ht...
Desi_vdb
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:24
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Grading comment
thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  eldira: That's it; Het overgaan van dubbele meertrossen naar een beperkt aantal, zodat men sneller kan ontmeren, heet ook "enkelen".
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