Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 15, 2006 15:46
17 yrs ago
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German term
United Kingdom
Reliable German/French to English
Native in: English (Variants: UK, US) 
Works in: German to English, French to English
Mittschiffs
German to English
Bus/Financial
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Ich kann mir nicht vorstellen, dass es einen besseren Platz fuer die Stauung der Transformer gibt, als Mitschiffs..
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +6 | amidships |
Jack Doughty
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| 3 +3 | midships |
lisa23
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| 3 +2 | in the midships section |
Kim Metzger
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Change log
Jul 16, 2006 03:13: Kim Metzger changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"
Proposed translations
+6
20 mins
Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Translator since 1953
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, German to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
amidships
I think this form is more common in English than without the "a".
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-07-15 16:47:09 GMT)
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(I meant to add these before filing my answer)
OK Navy Ships--Chiri San (PC-704, 1950-1951)
Note deck and open bridge details on these 173-foot subchasers, drums stowed on deck amidships, boxes stowed in the after gun tubs, and Republic of Korea ...
www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/rok/roksh-ag/chirisn.h... - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Dick Cheveley, by WHG Kingston, Chapter 18
I waited concealed under the long-boat stowed amidships till I fancied that there was no one near the side where the whale-boat lay. ...
www.athelstane.co.uk/kingston/cheveley/dchev18.htm
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-07-15 16:47:09 GMT)
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(I meant to add these before filing my answer)
OK Navy Ships--Chiri San (PC-704, 1950-1951)
Note deck and open bridge details on these 173-foot subchasers, drums stowed on deck amidships, boxes stowed in the after gun tubs, and Republic of Korea ...
www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/rok/roksh-ag/chirisn.h... - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
Dick Cheveley, by WHG Kingston, Chapter 18
I waited concealed under the long-boat stowed amidships till I fancied that there was no one near the side where the whale-boat lay. ...
www.athelstane.co.uk/kingston/cheveley/dchev18.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks a lot!"
+2
4 mins
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Works in field
Mexico
Committed to Quality and Service
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
558
in the midships section
Members are reminded that the code of safe practice for cargo stowage and securing, recommends that heavy items of cargo, such as locomotives and transformers, should be stowed in the midships section of the ship, below the weather deck (otherwise they can be damaged by rain or spray).
http://www.standard-club.com/pdf/StandardSafetyArchive/issue...
http://www.standard-club.com/pdf/StandardSafetyArchive/issue...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
lisa23
: deine Antwort habe ich bei meinem Zusatz noch nicht gesehen
2 mins
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| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
9 hrs
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+3
3 mins
midships
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Note added at 7 Min. (2006-07-15 15:53:56 GMT)
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oder im Satz dann eventuell "... in the midship section"
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Note added at 7 Min. (2006-07-15 15:53:56 GMT)
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oder im Satz dann eventuell "... in the midship section"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Stephen Sadie
3 mins
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| agree |
Maureen Millington-Brodie
42 mins
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| agree |
Jack Becconsall
4 hrs
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