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boite noyée

English translation: buried box

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French term or phrase:boîte noyée
English translation:buried box
Entered by: Florence Bremond

05:37 Jun 2, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering / Shipbuilding & Repair
French term or phrase: boite noyée
Bouchons Ø 54 ép 20 sur plaques tubulaires avant et plaque tubulaire avant de la boite noyée.
Bharg Shah
India
Local time: 12:33
Buried box
Explanation:
Buried = noyé (aéronautique) termium

... drum, T-shaped piece of metal, large mass of what appeared to be dumped rubbish,
a ship's electric light ... About 25 yards off the bow a partly buried box ...
www.nps.gov/usar/scrs/scrs3p.htm - 11k
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 09:03
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Buried box


Explanation:
Buried = noyé (aéronautique) termium

... drum, T-shaped piece of metal, large mass of what appeared to be dumped rubbish,
a ship's electric light ... About 25 yards off the bow a partly buried box ...
www.nps.gov/usar/scrs/scrs3p.htm - 11k

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 09:03
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 2506
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