ship-wrecking craft industry

Danish translation: skibsbjærgning

10:34 Oct 11, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: ship-wrecking craft industry
No further reference - seeking Danish term or explanation of what the industry is/does?
Charlotte Corty
Local time: 16:23
Danish translation:skibsbjærgning
Explanation:
Det er jo ikke til at vide uden kontekst, men det kan også godt betyde at redde fartøjer med eller uden mandskab og/eller last (med mere eller mindre ædelt formål).
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Tine Wanning
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:23
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Summary of answers provided
4Skibsophugningsindustri, skibsnedbrydningsindustri
Joern Wennerstroem
2 +1skibsbjærgning
Tine Wanning
2skibsophugningsindustri
Malberg


  

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skibsbjærgning


Explanation:
Det er jo ikke til at vide uden kontekst, men det kan også godt betyde at redde fartøjer med eller uden mandskab og/eller last (med mere eller mindre ædelt formål).


    Reference: http://books.google.com/books?id=Jz4AGRwevuYC&pg=PA64&lpg=PA...
Tine Wanning
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:23
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agree  NetLynx: Det var da også min første tanke; evt. 'bjærgningsindustri'.
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Skibsophugningsindustri, skibsnedbrydningsindustri


Explanation:
Udtryk shipwrecking klinger pudsigt, men Gyldendals Røde har godt nok wrecking som et af flere udtryk der kan betyde skrotning etc. Det må således være ophugning, altså skibsophugningsindustri, der er tale om. Nedbrydning anvendt i forbindelse med skibe kender jeg ikke til, her taler vi vist om bygninger.

Example sentence(s):
  • There is a Ship Wrecking industry in chittagong. It was introduced to the area in 1969. This industry is concentrated at Fauzdarhat, a 16 kilometers long beach 20 kilometers north-west of Chittagong.

    Reference: http://bangladeshtalks.com/index.php?topic=487.0
Joern Wennerstroem
Local time: 16:23
Native speaker of: Danish
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skibsophugningsindustri


Explanation:
http://www.google.dk/#hl=da&q="ship-wrecking industry" &aq=f...

Et par Google-hits på "skibsnedbrydningsindustrien"

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Note added at 1 day9 hrs (2010-10-12 19:59:48 GMT)
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My technical dictionaries suggest the following translations:

L&H Teknisk (engelsk-dansk):
wrecking: ødelæggelse, (US) [byg] nedrivning
wrecking plate: ophugningsplade

Clausens tekniske (engelsk-dansk):
BYG (US) nedbrydning

See also:
http://www.greenpeaceweb.org/shipbreak/
http://www.google.dk/#hl=da&q="ship wrecking" india banglade...

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Note added at 1 day9 hrs (2010-10-12 20:11:48 GMT)
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"Skibsskrotningsindustri" eller "skibsskrotning" er en anden mulighed.

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Note added at 1 day9 hrs (2010-10-12 20:13:38 GMT)
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http://www.google.dk/#hl=da&q=skibsskrotningsindustrien&aq=f...

Malberg
Denmark
Local time: 16:23
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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