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Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime | | English term or phrase: Soo Locks Technician | In Discovery channel, an episode in "dirty Jobs" describing a specific job.
In Wikipedia I found this explanation: "The Soo Locks allow ships to travel between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes..." |
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| | Hebrew translation:sault st marie locks | Explanation:
Soo is a nickname for the town Sault St Marie in Ontario, Canadam and it's twin in Michigan:
Sault Ste. Marie (pronounced /ˈsuː seɪnt məˈriː/ "Soo Saint Marie") (nicknamed "the Sault" or "the Soo")
And the locks are part of the St Lawrence seaway
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Note added at 27 mins (2009-10-26 13:26:39 GMT)
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זהבית,
נראה שהמונח העברי "תאי שיט
משמש לתיאור
LOCKS
http://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/תעלת_פנמה |
| Selected response from:
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Local time: 20:41
| Grading comment "תאי שיט"
תודה, אמיר.
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3 hrs confidence: | soo locks technician מפעיל או טכנאי סכרי הצפה בתעלת סו
Explanation:
זה קצת ארוך אך אני לא רואה מוצא אחר. את המונח "סכר הצפה" מצאתי בתיאור של "מסע אחר" את תעלת פנמה שמתפקדת בצורה דומה לתעלת סו.
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