Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian (Bokmal) term or phrase:
varp
English translation:
kedge/kedge anchor
Added to glossary by
brigidm
Nov 25, 2013 14:56
10 yrs ago
Norwegian (Bokmal) term
varp
Norwegian (Bokmal) to English
Other
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
"Fortøyninger, varp eller spring, må ikke uten tillatelse plasseres i eller utsettes over farled, eller stenge adkomsten til kaier, arealer eller på annen måte hindre ferdselen."
Det brukes i en mal for utarbeidelse av ordensforskrifter for havner og farvann.
Jeg tror det er snakk om fortøyningsmetoder, men klarer ikke å finne ut mer.
Kort tidsfrist!
Brigid
Det brukes i en mal for utarbeidelse av ordensforskrifter for havner og farvann.
Jeg tror det er snakk om fortøyningsmetoder, men klarer ikke å finne ut mer.
Kort tidsfrist!
Brigid
Proposed translations
(English)
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Charles Ek
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Proposed translations
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Charles Ek
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Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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kedge/kedge anchor
See the link for a pairing with "kedge anchor", at page 2. You will also see it simply as "kedge". An English explanation of the technique is at the second link.
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Note added at 14 mins (2013-11-25 15:11:01 GMT)
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Here's the direct link to the technique description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warping_(sailing)
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Note added at 14 mins (2013-11-25 15:11:01 GMT)
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Here's the direct link to the technique description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warping_(sailing)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks, Charles."
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