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ID 726647 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain maritime traffic; seaborne traffic
  • eriehitusega ventiil laeva allveeosas. Kingstonist võetakse merevett jahutus-, ballasti-, tuletõrje- jm. laevasüsteemidesse.
  • a valve in an opening through a ship's hull below or near to the waterline (e.g., one connecting a ship's engine-cooling system to the sea)
kingston
sea cock preferred
Usage examples
  • The handwheels or handles of the sea cocks shall be easily accessible for operation. All valves which are used as seacocks shall close by clockwise movement of their handwheels.
seacock
sea-cock
vanne de ballast
Flutventil
merivesihana

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

kingston kingstonid
kingstoni kingstonite
kingstonit kingstoneid

Etymology

laensõna
  • kingston
    • кингстон 'kingston'
      • Kingston valve 'kingston' õieti 'Kingstoni klapp', Briti inseneri John Kingstoni (1786-1847) järgi

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