Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

40 braças de largo

English translation:

it is 40 fathoms long (or 240 feet long)

Added to glossary by Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Jul 23, 2012 19:49
11 yrs ago
Portuguese term

40 braças de largo

Portuguese to English Other Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Tem a barra 40 braças de largo, e 20 palmos, com pouca diferença de fundo na baixa-mar.
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Jul 31, 2012 06:06: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun Created KOG entry

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it is 40 fathoms long (or 240 feet long)

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aud 44 fathoms to the rope, that is, 132 fathoms long, with buoy- lines 1 fathom deep. Those used in the Sound vary with the size of the boat. The smaller boats ...
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agree Arthur Godinho
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Obrigado! Tenha uma boa semana.
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40 fathoms wide

No contexto de "barra" normalmente estará se referindo a largura da entrada estreita do porto, freqüentemente obstruída por material aluvional que neste caso tem 20 palmos de profundidade.

largo = wide


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