Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

bulb or wave piercer

German translation:

Wulst- oder Wavepiercer-Bug

Added to glossary by Alexandra Collins
Jan 8, 2018 14:01
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English term

bulb or wave piercer

English to German Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime Specification
The Korvet features a round bilged hull with a single chine at the level of the waterline. A bulb or wave piercer at the bow extends the waterline and aids with tracking. It can handle light ice conditions by breaking and deflecting thin ice built up.
Proposed translations (German)
3 Wulst- oder Wavepiercer-Bug
Change log

Jan 9, 2018 09:31: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Tech/Engineering"

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Wulst- oder Wavepiercer-Bug

Die bulb am Bug vorne ist der Wulst eines Wulstbugs, und bei dem Wavepiercer wurde der Begriff direkt ins Deutsche übernommen.

http://www.yacht.de/magazin/heft_info/setzt-sich-der-negativ...

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Note added at 9 mins (2018-01-08 14:10:31 GMT)
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Man könnte in diesem Fall auch einfach "Wulstbug oder Wavepiercer" sagen.
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