Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Coming about

Swedish translation:

stagvända, slå

Added to glossary by Helena Olsson (X)
Apr 8, 2007 16:24
17 yrs ago
English term

Coming about

English to Swedish Other Ships, Sailing, Maritime
From glossary:
"Coming about
Turning the yacht so that the bow crossed through the eye of the wind, thereby chaning the side of the yacht on which the sails are carried"
Proposed translations (Swedish)
3 +3 stagvända, slå

Proposed translations

+3
10 mins
Selected

stagvända, slå

Enligt Jan Svartviks nautiska ordbok Engelska ord ombord så heter det så här.
Peer comment(s):

agree Mårten Sandberg : slå är det vanligare uttrycket.
37 mins
Tackar!
agree Reino Havbrandt (X) : Det som beskrivs är en stagvändning. Möjligen skulle gippen kunna ingå i begreppet slag?
3 hrs
agree finntranslat (X)
1 day 1 hr
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