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16:38 Aug 29, 2019 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / części statku | |||||||
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3 | hull scupper holes (scuppers) |
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2 | through hull-bottom skin fitting |
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through hull-bottom skin fitting Explanation: I think it fits the context. ccccccccccc Skin Fitting A valve or other fitting attached to the vessel’s plating or planking to facilitate the overboard discharge of liquids. In America called a Through or Thru Hull. https://www.iims.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Glossary-... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 41 mins (2019-08-29 17:19:54 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- cccccccccccc Hull,Through-Hull,T/H Thru Hull is a term used to describe a fitting that is attached through the Hull of a Boat. A thru Hull fitting requires a hole to be cut/drilled in the boats Hull for the fitting to pass through. Some examples of thru Hull attachments are a sea-cock and hose and thru Hull transducers. Thru hulls can be used to expel waste water, such as from a sink, to let sea water in, such as for engine cooling or to allow placement of sensors such as depth gauges. Thru Hull Transducers are often mistakenly confused with shoot thru hull. https://www.chsmith.com.au/Wiki/Thru-Hull.html |
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