steerageway

[US]/ˈstɪərɪdʒweɪ/
[UK]/ˈstɪrɪdʒweɪ/

Translation

n. Den langsomste hastighed, hvormed et skib reagerer på sin rudder.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

steerageway speed

steerageway speed

lose steerageway

lose steerageway

gain steerageway

gain steerageway

no steerageway

no steerageway

maintain steerageway

maintain steerageway

insufficient steerageway

insufficient steerageway

with steerageway

with steerageway

steerageway required

steerageway required

without steerageway

without steerageway

steerageway achieved

steerageway achieved

Example Sentences

the ship lost steerageway in the heavy seas.

Skippen mistede styreen i de store bølger.

the vessel needed more steerageway to maintain its course.

Skippen havde brug for mere styreen for at bevare kursen.

they reduced speed until they had just enough steerageway.

De reducerede farten, indtil de havde netop nok styreen.

the pilot warned about insufficient steerageway in the narrow channel.

Piloten advarede om utilstrækkelig styreen i den smalle kanal.

steerageway was critical for controlling the tugboat.

Styreen var kritisk for at kontrollere tømreren.

the captain ordered full ahead to build up steerageway.

Kapitænen gav ordre om fuld fart for at opbygge styreen.

without sufficient steerageway, the rudder becomes ineffective.

Uden tilstrækkelig styreen bliver rudderen ineffektiv.

the ferry struggled to maintain steerageway in the storm.

Færge havde svært ved at bevare styreen i stormen.

they waited for the current to provide additional steerageway.

De ventede på strømmen for at give ekstra styreen.

the pilot boat requires minimum steerageway to operate safely.

Pilotbåden kræver minimum styreen for at operere sikkert.

steerageway must be maintained at all times during maneuvering.

Styreen skal vedligeholdes hele tiden under manøvrering.

the vessel slowly lost steerageway as the engine power decreased.

Skippen mistede gradvist styreen, da motorkraften faldt.

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