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vöörpiik

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

otsmine laevaruum vööris

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Usage examples
  • Laevakere veealune osa oli vigastusi saanud ja vöörpiik täitus mereveega.

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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • laeva otsmine, vööripoolseim ruum vöörtäävist esimese tugevdatud veekindla põikivaheseinani (põrkevaheseinani). Vöörpiiki kasutatakse ballastitankina, millesse võetava ballastvee hulgaga saab reguleerida laeva diferenti. Vöörpiigis ei ole topeltpõhja.
  • the forwardmost division of a vessel’s hull, often used in ships as a ballast tank
forepeak
Usage examples
  • If the fore peak is divided to hold two different kinds of liquids, the collision bulkhead may be pierced below the margin line by two pipes each of which is fitted as required by paragraph .3.1, provided there is no practical alternative to the fitting of such a second pipe and that, having regard to the additional subdivision provided in the forepeak, the safety of the ship is maintained.
Vorpiek
keulapiikki

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

vöörpiik vöörpiigid
vöörpiigi vöörpiikide
vöörpiiki vöörpiike ~ vöörpiikisid

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