conning tower

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von conning tower im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: kaptan köşkü; kumanda kulesi

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von conning tower im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: The armoured control tower of an early iron warship from which the ship was navigated in battle; A connecting structure between the bridge and pressure hull of a submarine; in larger, modern submarines it contains the captain's cabin and is known as the sail
I waited until half an hour after Benson had gone on duty, and then I went on deck, passing through the conning-tower where Benson sat, and looking at the compass. It showed that our course was north by west--that is, one point west of north, which was, for our assumed position, about right.; the structure on top of a submarine (=underwater ship) (con (15-19 centuries), from cunnan; CAN); elevated observation tower in a submarine that forms the main entrance and which contains the periscope; pilothouse on a warship that is protected by armor; The shot-proof pilot house of a war vessel; a raised bridge on a submarine; often used for entering and exiting an armored pilothouse on a warship

conning tower

Silbentrennung

con·ning tow·er

känîng tauır

/ˈkänəɴɢ ˈtouər/ /ˈkɑːnɪŋ ˈtaʊɜr/

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