Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

compétence du bord

English translation:

carried out on board

Added to glossary by Yolanda Broad
Apr 3, 2003 09:51
21 yrs ago
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French term

dea la compétence du bord

French to English Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime SHIPS
On ship: "Les matériels embarqués permetent d'assurer l'entretien et les depannages de la compétence du bord"
what do they mean by "compétence du bord"?

Proposed translations

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which can be carried out on board (repairs or maintenance)

la compétence ici c'est aussi ce qui est faisable à bord( pas en cale sèche !!!)pas juste les aptitudes de l'équipage, c'est le tout je crois
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "You gave answer to my question. Thanks a lot, Luis"
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within the competence of the crew

i.e. not necessitating return to shore repair facilities.

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Note added at 2003-04-03 11:05:15 (GMT)
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... or within shipboard competence
Peer comment(s):

agree mchd
31 mins
neutral Nikki Scott-Despaigne : "On board equipment ... using crew skills" You could almost just use the word "crew" on its own, or "those on board", depending on how you turn the sentence.
5 hrs
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35 mins

sea-manship

Marinery


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