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i borde

English translation: at shipside

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Norwegian term or phrase:i borde
English translation:at shipside
Entered by: valhalla55

06:00 May 13, 2004
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / shipbuilding
Norwegian term or phrase: i borde
context: "mellomdekk i borde"
valhalla55
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Explanation:
"bord"->"skipsside"="mar"
"legge ror i borde" = "put the helm hard over"

The first one probably matches the content of the sentence better.
Hope this at least puts you on the track :-)
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Per Riise (X)
Norway
Local time: 04:12
Grading comment
Tusen takk, Per.
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Explanation:
"bord"->"skipsside"="mar"
"legge ror i borde" = "put the helm hard over"

The first one probably matches the content of the sentence better.
Hope this at least puts you on the track :-)

Per Riise (X)
Norway
Local time: 04:12
Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Tusen takk, Per.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Lawson: agree with "at ship's side"
50 mins
agree  Roald Toskedal: To get technical, it means "at the inside of the shell", which is the ship's side, minus the shell thickness, some 8-12 mm :)
2 hrs
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