Piastra Bloccaggio DX Rollio

English translation: Starboard anti-rolling device

13:03 Jan 26, 2021
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime /
Italian term or phrase: Piastra Bloccaggio DX Rollio
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Vincent Lemma
Italy
Local time: 16:48
English translation:Starboard anti-rolling device
Explanation:
- Anti-rolling (or anti-roll) devices are common vessel components that normally take the form of tanks but can also be plates.
See: https://patents.google.com/patent/US3330241A/en
I'm guessing DX means starboard, but as you see my confidence level is only medium!
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3 +2Starboard anti-rolling device
Tony Keily
4ship deck panels rolling (right hand side)
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Starboard anti-rolling device


Explanation:
- Anti-rolling (or anti-roll) devices are common vessel components that normally take the form of tanks but can also be plates.
See: https://patents.google.com/patent/US3330241A/en
I'm guessing DX means starboard, but as you see my confidence level is only medium!

Tony Keily
Local time: 16:48
Works in field
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agree  Wolfgang Hager: DX = dexterum = starboad (naut.) but maybe here translated as right hand ?
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agree  Cillie Swart: seems plausible
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ship deck panels rolling (right hand side)


Explanation:
ship deck panels seem to be a thing...


    https://upcommons.upc.edu/handle/2117/333114
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 17:48
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