Antriebstechnikmaat

English translation: Engineering Officer's Mate

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German term or phrase:Antriebstechnikmaat
English translation:Engineering Officer's Mate
Entered by: David Williams

13:44 Mar 25, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
German term or phrase: Antriebstechnikmaat
Vom 01. Januar 2002 bis 31. März 2002 wurde Herr Obermaat XXXX als Antriebstechnikgast auf der Fregatte „Augsburg" eingesetzt. lm April 2002 nahm er an der militärischen Unteroffizierausbildung sowie der Ausbildung zum Antriebstechnikmaaten teil und wurde darüber hinaus zum Schiffssicherungstruppführer (Brand-, Leck- und Schadensabwehr) ausgebildet.
njbeckett
Germany
Local time: 18:11
Engineering Officer's Mate
Explanation:
Odd that german should translate "mate" in that way.


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David Williams
Germany
Local time: 18:11
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Summary of answers provided
4P.O. Engineering (Technician)
Jochen König
4Engineering Officer's Mate
David Williams


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
P.O. Engineering (Technician)


Explanation:
That's how the RN calls it.


    Reference: http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/operations-and-support/surface-f...
Jochen König
Germany
Local time: 18:11
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 3
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Engineering Officer's Mate


Explanation:
Odd that german should translate "mate" in that way.


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Note added at 19 days (2009-04-14 12:17:02 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks for the points!

Example sentence(s):
  • *** AVAILABLE POSITIONS *** OFFICERS: ... Engineering Officer's Mate

    Reference: http://www.tangofleet.net/fleet-advertisement/fleet-newslett...
David Williams
Germany
Local time: 18:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Thanks. I think both answers are possible here.
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