Aug 15, 2005 15:49
18 yrs ago
English term

snap the surface cable

English to German Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime
While a Mir weighs 18 tons on land, it has only a few hundred pounds of lifting power underwater, and it can’t generate the 500 pounds of force necessary to **snap the surface cable**.

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um das Versorgungs- und Steuerkabel zu zerriessen

That is what they call it in this link. This assumes that 'Mir' is some sort of ROV submarine.
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agree BrigitteHilgner : "zerreissen", aber ansonsten einverstanden
1 hr
hmmm, when c you spy, put e before i. Oh wait, this was German! Of course you are correct. Thanks.
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