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French to English Ships, Sailing, Maritime Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
strates de tissus		tissue layers or strata
streamer		streamer	Ronald van Riet
Entered by: Ronald van Riet
Structures jamais malmenées		structures never subjected to stress
support armement		rack/fitting for safety equipment
supra-divergent		Counter-rotating	merlrennes
Entered by: merlrennes
sur le flanc vs. à plat		leaning or flat, how far over they are leaning depending on their shape and rig
sur panoplies		on tool boards
surbau		hatchway coaming
survente		gust
tableau		BOAT TRANSOM (rear skirt or rear apron)
tableau des servitudes de bord		onboard electrical panel	Anita Planchon
Entered by: Anita Planchon
taquet de garde		midships cleat / spring line cleat	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
tente de baume		boom tent	Jenny Duthie
Entered by: Jenny Duthie
terminologie nautique - au port		nautical terms - in harbour
timonier		pilothouse boat
tirant d'air		air draught / air draft
titre de circulation nationale		National permit
titre de navigation		sailing/navigation permit
toile		canvas
toile ignifugée		flame-retardant canvas
toutes voiles dehors au près		close-hauled under full sail	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
tranchantes		incisive
travers		breast lines
treuil niveleur		leveling winch
un monument de la voile		legendary sailing festival
un petit temps de préférence		gentle breeze preferably
un poste amodié		an allocated berth	Alain Mouchel
Entered by: Alain Mouchel
une mer forte de 3/4 avant		rough sea broad on the bow/3 or 4 points on the bow
vagues de roche		rock/reef breaks
vaigrage à la tête du lit		panelling at the head of the bed
Vaisseau		Ships-of -the-line
vannes à boisseaux sphériques		ball valves
vannes de plems		PLEMs (pipeline end manifolds)
varangage		flooring
vérin de quille		keel ram
vedette hollandaise		Dutch-built motor cruiser	Janet Ross Snyder
Entered by: Janet Ross Snyder
vibrations sauvages		for pure, untamed exhilaration
vigie		lookout / watchman
vinyle pastillé collé soudé grand passage		heavy duty weld-bonded vinyl raised-medallion flooring
virement		tacking

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