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18:45 Nov 18, 2010 |
Norwegian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Charles Ek United States Local time: 01:30 | ||||||
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5 +1 | pile length |
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4 | skin length |
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skin length Explanation: or pelt or hide length Animal skins have been used in boat making in the past Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_fishing_boat |
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pile length Explanation: I looked at your source at http://www.secora.no/filestore/INTERNETT/Utstyr_Datablad_og_... The dimension refers to the maximum length of a pile (piling) that can be set with this vessel. "pel" = "pæl" = "påle" > "pile" per Ordnett.no. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2010-11-18 19:01:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Examples of "maximum pile length" are at http://www.google.com/search?q="maximum pile length"&hl=en&n... |
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