Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

lepelboeg

English translation:

spoon bow

Added to glossary by Edith Kelly
Mar 9, 2003 12:08
21 yrs ago
Dutch term

lepelboeg

Dutch to English Other Ships, Sailing, Maritime sailing
romp vorm: lepelboeg met hartspiegel met tumble home
Proposed translations (English)
2 +4 spoon bow
5 spoon bow

Proposed translations

+4
3 mins
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spoon bow

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It\'s Löffelbug in German so :

Löffelbug, spoon bow. losschmeißen,
loswerfen, cast off. Lötlampe, blow lamp. Lotsenfahrzeug, pilot cutter. ...
www.rendtel.de/Segelwoerterbuch/gertoeng.html -
Peer comment(s):

agree Dave Greatrix
2 mins
Thanx, David.
agree Jacqueline van der Spek
26 mins
agree Kate Hudson (X)
29 mins
agree Hermeneutica
36 mins
Thanx, Jacqueline and Kate and Dee.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks again Edith. Frank"
5 mins

spoon bow

... New Zealand 's steeper stem profile was designed so that a rated length equal to
that of a conventional spoon bow provided a 200- to 300-mm longer effective ...

www.sailingworld.com/sw_article_AC.php?articleID=1300
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