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05:43 May 26, 2011 |
German to English translations [PRO] Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Ramey Rieger (X) Germany Local time: 23:30 | ||||||
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4 +3 | idle |
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3 +3 | strikebound ship |
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3 | ship/vessel that is confined to port |
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3 -1 | chained up |
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3 -1 | stranded ship |
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strike-bound |
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Discussion entries: 3 | |
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chained up Explanation: used when a ship has to remain in port for legal or customs reasons, so why not here? |
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stranded ship Explanation: I think it's possible to say it that way but am not 100% sure whether it's the best term. Reference: http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/Greek-doc... |
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strikebound ship Explanation: ...is a fairly free translation. |
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