parquet de chauffe
English translation: stokehold catwalk/platform
| 10:00 Mar 29, 2004 |
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| 4 +3 | engine-room catwalk |
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stokehold catwalk/platform Explanation: From a naval glossary: CHAMBRE DE CHAUFFE STOKEHOLD PARQUET PLATFORM (CATWALK WHEN WALKWAY ONLY) PARQUET CATWALK (PLATFORM WHEN COVERING ALL OF COMPARTMENT) PARQUET FLOOR PARQUET PLATFORM PARQUET DE MANOEUVRE MANEUVERING PLATFORM <<In order that the gutter ways may be readily accessible for inspection and cleaning, it is desirable that the stokehold platform should be kept well clear of all bulkhead plating>> [http://www.justice.gov.hk/blis.nsf/0/c48a7777cf627b98c825648...] <<I also became confused over what I thought was part of the #2 Sirocco hanging over the side of the stokehold platform.>> [http://titanic-model.com/articles/article5/article5.htm] |
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39 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3engine-room catwalk Explanation: Some indication as to the general subject matter would be useful. "Engine-room" is a useful generic term. "Stokehold" might be appropriate if the reference is to the compartment in which the boilers were stoked on coal-fired steam ships. Reference: http://www.ocean.udel.edu/extreme2002/dailydiscoveries/Neats... |
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