cala

English translation: hold

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Italian term or phrase:cala
English translation:hold
Entered by: Moll

20:48 May 12, 2003
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / shipbuilding
Italian term or phrase: cala
Not sure of the word in this context. Description of a yacht:
una stazione di ricarica per le bombole da sub a dritta e una cala a sinistra
Moll
Local time: 21:35
hold
Explanation:
piccolo locale dove si possono tenere attrezzature, pitture, e varie cose.

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Note added at 2003-05-12 21:07:04 (GMT)
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http://www.ostroda-yacht.com.pl/english/a550.html
On the front part of the deck is to be found the anchor hold.


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Note added at 2003-05-12 21:17:46 (GMT) Post-grading
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http://www.capetorio.org/capetorio/emails.php3?a_id=615
Five and a bit hours sleep is plenty, but sleeping in the hold is an incomparable experience: descending down the hatch is like entering a whale\'s belly.

Skipper Marion Cole and first mate Keith MacKenzie Main have their own mini-cabins aft. We\'re in the hold, which sleeps 10.
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Gian
Italy
Local time: 21:35
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hold


Explanation:
piccolo locale dove si possono tenere attrezzature, pitture, e varie cose.

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Note added at 2003-05-12 21:07:04 (GMT)
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http://www.ostroda-yacht.com.pl/english/a550.html
On the front part of the deck is to be found the anchor hold.


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Note added at 2003-05-12 21:17:46 (GMT) Post-grading
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http://www.capetorio.org/capetorio/emails.php3?a_id=615
Five and a bit hours sleep is plenty, but sleeping in the hold is an incomparable experience: descending down the hatch is like entering a whale\'s belly.

Skipper Marion Cole and first mate Keith MacKenzie Main have their own mini-cabins aft. We\'re in the hold, which sleeps 10.


Gian
Italy
Local time: 21:35
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 141
Grading comment
Many thanks!

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