area esterna di bordo

English translation: open deck area

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Italian term or phrase:area esterna di bordo
English translation:open deck area
Entered by: Cathryn Taylor

16:39 Jun 10, 2008
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Italian term or phrase: area esterna di bordo
Un'area di una piattaforma o altra costruzione navale (la vaghezza è inevitabile):
" smoking area (su indicazione del GSSE individuazione dalla fase 3 e successive, di zone delimitate nelle aree esterne di bordo, di aree non interessate da lavorazioni in cui è consentito fumare);"
Francesco D'Arcangeli
Italy
Local time: 13:58
open deck areas
Explanation:
'designated open deck areas' in your sentence

there's also 'outdoor decks' and 'outside decks' - not quite so elegant though (imho)
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Cathryn Taylor
Local time: 13:58
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4 +1open deck areas
Cathryn Taylor
3external areas of the ship/vessel
Hilary Bruce


  

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external areas of the ship/vessel


Explanation:
I did some work for a cruise company and they told me to translate di bordo simply as ship. For example personale di bordo=ship personnel.
In your case maybe vessel is more appropriate as it is more vague.

Hilary Bruce
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:58
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open deck areas


Explanation:
'designated open deck areas' in your sentence

there's also 'outdoor decks' and 'outside decks' - not quite so elegant though (imho)



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Cathryn Taylor
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