- self-righting
- [͵selfʹraıtıŋ] n мор.
самовыпрямление, остойчивость
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
self-righting — self right·ing (sĕlfʹrīʹtĭng) adj. Capable of righting itself when overturned: a self righting boat. * * * … Universalium
self-righting — adj. (of a boat) righting itself when capsized … Useful english dictionary
self-righting — /sɛlf ˈraɪtɪŋ/ (say self ruyting) adjective denoting something, as a boat, which is built in such a way that it automatically rights itself after being upset …
self-righting — adjective (of a boat) designed to right itself when capsized … English new terms dictionary
self-right|ing — «SEHLF RY tihng», adjective. that can right itself after being upset: »a self righting life raft … Useful english dictionary
Righting — Right Right, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Righted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Righting}.] [AS. rihtan. See {Right}, a.] 1. To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lifeboat (rescue) — For a shipboard vessel designed to provide emergency escape, see Lifeboat (shipboard); for other uses, see Lifeboat (disambiguation) A rescue lifeboat is a boat rescue craft which is used to attend a vessel in distress, or its survivors, to… … Wikipedia
Capsize — The common definition for capsized refers to when a boat or ship is tipped over until disabled. The act of reversing a capsized vessel is called righting.If a capsized vessel has sufficient flotation to prevent sinking, it may recover on its own… … Wikipedia
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Motor life boat — The Motor Life Boat (MLB) is an integral part of a coast guard fleet, built to withstand the most severe conditions at sea. Designed to be self bailing, self righting and practically unsinkable, MLBs are used for surf rescue in heavy weather.The… … Wikipedia
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