потеря хода

English translation: loss of way

06:36 Nov 9, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / Memo
Russian term or phrase: потеря хода
В результате обесточивания судна и потери хода 3 ноября 2011 года получили значительные повреждения все 6 амбиликулов.
Roman Bouchev
Russian Federation
Local time: 12:44
English translation:loss of way
Explanation:
This is what one says in English when propulsion fails on a ship, or when on a sailboat when one doesn't "come about" quickly enough (turn from one tack to another).
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Stephen C. Farrand
United States
Local time: 05:44
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3 +1loss of way
Stephen C. Farrand
3loss of propulsion
Tanami


  

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loss of propulsion


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Tanami
Russian Federation
Local time: 12:44
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Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 52
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loss of way


Explanation:
This is what one says in English when propulsion fails on a ship, or when on a sailboat when one doesn't "come about" quickly enough (turn from one tack to another).

Stephen C. Farrand
United States
Local time: 05:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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