Translation for "sea going" to spanish
Translation examples
adjective
It was a Chinese sea-going junk, standing alone and majestic, tied to the end of a long stone wharf.
Era un junco chino de alta mar, majestuoso, atado al extremo de un largo muelle de piedra.
tier water completed and fresh provision brought a-​board, the Surprise weighed and stood out to sea, going east about the island and heading into a dirty night. The gaiety forward contrasted strangely with the silence farther aft: as Bonden remarked, the ship ’seemed by the stern’.
Cuando acabaron de cargar el agua y las provisiones, la Surprise levóel ancla y salió a alta mar, bordeando la parte este de la isla y adentrándose en una noche de perros. La alegría de la proa contrastaba fuertemente con el silencio de la popa; Bonden había dicho que la fragata «parecía tener hundida la popa».
A little flotilla, gay with bunting, was making for a big sea-going paddle-boat, there were banners flying, and people waving and hurrahing, and a tug was squirting its hoses high into the air, making watery rainbows in the sunlight, very pretty to see.
Una pequeña flotilla, con banderolas de alegres colores, se dirigía hacia un enorme vapor con rueda de paletas que iba a alta mar. Las banderas ondeaban al viento, la gente saludaba y lanzaba vítores, y un remolcador dirigía sus mangueras hacia lo alto, formando acuáticos arcoíris bajo el sol.
adjective
Back in the forties or thereabouts they were building sea-going ships in India, and manning them as well.
Allá por los cuarenta construían barcos en la India para travesías marítimas, y también los tripulaban.
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