Pollersteg
English translation: landing stage
| 09:00 Aug 3, 2006 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / LNG landing terminal | |||||||
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landing stage Explanation: Synonym für Pollersteg > Bootssteg |
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capstan jetty Explanation: Poller = capstan http://englisch.germanien.name/dp5.htm Capstan - A barrel that stands vertically with sockets around the top edge into which bars were fitted. Men walked these bars around, thus turning the capstan. The word 'capstan' can describe any winch drum. http://www.sdmaritime.com/contentpage.asp?ContentID=109 capstan jetty http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/harbour/text/ahb1_1page3... |
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