Kursschiff

English translation: excursion boat

20:05 May 20, 2002
German to English translations [PRO]
German term or phrase: Kursschiff
Sorry I'm not able to provide more information. Th eterm occurs in this short passage:

Die «xx», das grösste Kursschiff auf dem xx-, xx- und xxrsee, ist seit Beginn der xx unterwegs
mckinnc
Local time: 20:02
English translation:excursion boat
Explanation:
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2(regularly) scheduled ship / (regularly) scheduled boat
NGK
4 +1excursion boat
Jonathan MacKerron
4 +1regular or standard course ship
Dr. Fred Thomson


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(regularly) scheduled ship / (regularly) scheduled boat


Explanation:
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    Reference: http://www.st.gallen-bodensee.ch/englisch/72.html
    Reference: http://www.bwtravel.ucla.edu/der/european_east_railpass_mult...
NGK
United States
Local time: 13:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 2954

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trudy Peters: regularly scheduled (over 16,000 Google hits)
24 mins

agree  Theo Bose
26 mins
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53 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
excursion boat


Explanation:
2320 hits in Yahoo

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 5577
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agree  brute (X)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
regular or standard course ship


Explanation:
Also called the "through ship."

Dr. Fred Thomson
United States
Local time: 12:02
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 5861

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ilse Hawes (X)
33 mins
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