May 3, 2005 18:19
19 yrs ago
Dutch term
Canada
LW
Dutch to English
Tech/Engineering
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
insurance claim, pleasurecraft
"Voortstuwing/type: 2x Gardner 6 LW 127 PK"
This abbreviation appears in a list of information on a vessel in documentation relating to an insurance claim. Any seafarers out there with a quick suggestion? TIA for your assistance. Cheers, R.
This abbreviation appears in a list of information on a vessel in documentation relating to an insurance claim. Any seafarers out there with a quick suggestion? TIA for your assistance. Cheers, R.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | LW |
Christopher Smith (X)
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| 3 | Land Warrior System |
Francina
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| 3 | LW |
Willemien Rijsdijk
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Proposed translations
+5
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LW
Cannot find what it exactly stands for, but you can safely leave it as is.
"The Gardner 6 LW engine, which were used in Scammel´s products from 1933, also powered Scammell R100 artillery-tractor"
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-05-03 18:28:43 GMT)
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It may stand for \'lightweight\'.
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Note added at 14 mins (2005-05-03 18:33:55 GMT)
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See also http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/Gardnerengine on marine Gardner engines.
"The Gardner 6 LW engine, which were used in Scammel´s products from 1933, also powered Scammell R100 artillery-tractor"
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-05-03 18:28:43 GMT)
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It may stand for \'lightweight\'.
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Note added at 14 mins (2005-05-03 18:33:55 GMT)
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See also http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/Gardnerengine on marine Gardner engines.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "This is it. Thanks for buttressing your argument, Christopher et al. A close second to Willemien, though, for the reference material. Appreciate the help. Cheers, R."
17 mins
59 mins
LW
De Vaartolk (a Dutch/English dictionary of sailing terms) offers one translation from Dutch to English:
LW (laagwater) => LW (low water)
And it offers TWO translations from English to Dutch:
LW (low water) => laagwater
LW (long wave) => lange golf
Perhaps this dictionary can be of help to you (www.stentec.com) It costs you only 14.95 euro and you can download it inmediately.
LW (laagwater) => LW (low water)
And it offers TWO translations from English to Dutch:
LW (low water) => laagwater
LW (long wave) => lange golf
Perhaps this dictionary can be of help to you (www.stentec.com) It costs you only 14.95 euro and you can download it inmediately.
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