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tragend

English translation: ...designed to carry...


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German term or phrase:mit der 4.230 t tragenden
English translation:...designed to carry...
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10:41 Aug 5, 2003
German to English translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Shipping
German term or phrase: tragend
erwirbt P & A mit der 4.230 t tragenden FAIRPLAY 1 ihren ersten Transportponton.
Marie Lowrie
Local time: 09:55
...designed to carry...
Explanation:
The largest of the current contracts are for six, 260 foot by 52 foot by 14 foot barges designed by Shearer & Associates, Metairie, La., for the PCS Phosphate Company, Inc., Raleigh, N. C. Two of the barges will be covered hopper barges designed to carry phosphate rock or fertilizer between PCS Phosphate?s Aurora, N. C., mine and plant and the port at Morehead City, N. C. ***They are designed to carry 3,000 metric tons*** each of product and will be equipped with fiberglass, telescoping rolling covers.
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anisco
Germany
Local time: 10:55
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5 +2...designed to carry...
anisco
4designed to support a load of 4,230 tons
urst


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
designed to support a load of 4,230 tons


Explanation:
or (with a load-carrying) capacity of


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    Reference: http://www.tpub.com/steelworker2/103.htm
urst
Germany
Local time: 10:55
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish
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...designed to carry...


Explanation:
The largest of the current contracts are for six, 260 foot by 52 foot by 14 foot barges designed by Shearer & Associates, Metairie, La., for the PCS Phosphate Company, Inc., Raleigh, N. C. Two of the barges will be covered hopper barges designed to carry phosphate rock or fertilizer between PCS Phosphate?s Aurora, N. C., mine and plant and the port at Morehead City, N. C. ***They are designed to carry 3,000 metric tons*** each of product and will be equipped with fiberglass, telescoping rolling covers.


anisco
Germany
Local time: 10:55
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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