Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

stern heavy boats

Italian translation:

imbarcazioni dalla poppa (molto) pesante/ponderosa

Added to glossary by Maria Luisa Dell'Orto
Feb 5, 2008 22:38
16 yrs ago
English term

stern heavy boats

English to Italian Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime Performance of an engine
Context:

For ***stern heavy boats***, the new XXX propeller for the
20" (51 cm) shaft 40 through 115 HP XXX
provides faster acceleration and better speeds thanks to its
stainless steel, four-blade design that can lift the transom
better than any other prop. The XXX polished, high-luster
finish also carries a 3-year limited warranty.

TIA
Change log

Feb 6, 2008 14:55: Maria Luisa Dell'Orto changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/682740">Maria Luisa Dell'Orto's</a> old entry - "stern heavy boats"" to ""imbarcazioni dalla poppa (molto) pesante/ponderosa""

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Maria Luisa Dell'Orto (asker) Feb 6, 2008:
Grazie a tutti coloro che mi hanno aiutato!

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imbarcazioni dalla poppa (molto) pesante/ponderosa

stern lo trovo come "poppa", oltre che rigido, duro e compagnia bella. essendo in ambito marinaresco, opterei per la prima soluzione.
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agree Laura Crocè
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:-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Grazie ancora Morby!"
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barche pesanti a poppa

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imbarcazioni appoppate

appoppata: (agg.) (A bordo) stern-heavy, down by the stern Dicesi di imbarcazione eccessivamente immersa nella parte posteriore (poppa) normalmente a causa di una cattiva distribuzione del peso a bordo.
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barche dalla poppa pesante

the stern is a part of a boat or ship. Stern heavy means that the weight of the stern is considerable in comparison to the rest of the boat
Example sentence:

stern heavy boats are more powerful and sea- worthy than boats not provided with this feature

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imbarcazioni con centratura posteriore

Imbarcazioni caratterizzate da un baricentro spostato a poppa; vedi ad esempio il link http://www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au/decisions/coronial_fi...

"""On the 16th November 1999 the vessel was re-launched at the Domain boat ramp in Hobart to enable the carrying out of stability tests. On being placed in the water in an unloaded state, the boat appeared very stern heavy..."
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