Verduguete
English translation: rubbing strake
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| 17:01 Jan 22, 2006 |
| Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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rubbing strake Explanation: To be honest, I found this for "verduguillo" in Routledge. However, it might just be your term: What you need to know when buying an inflatable boat - The rubbing strake is the tough rubber strip that goes round the boat to protect it against abrasions. It also protects any vessel to which the boat is ... centralamerica.com/apex/aphowto.htm Worth looking into ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 mins (2006-01-22 17:13:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Rubbing strakes are the raised steel bands around the narrowboat hull that help to protect it from dents, abrasions and collisions. www.grannybuttons.com/granny_buttons/2004/05/define_rubbing... |
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2 hrs confidence:
rubber Explanation: Fuente: Diccionario Politécnico Diaz de Santos. Verduguete: (botes) rubber (MARÍTIMO) |
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