Translation for "karanteeniasemalla" to english
Karanteeniasemalla
  • a quarantine station
  • at the quarantine station
Translation examples
a quarantine station
Saarella on sijainnut veneveistämö ja telakka, siellä on toiminut sotilassairaala ja koleran varalta karanteeniasema.
The island has been used as a boatyard, a military hospital and a quarantine station for cholera.
Saarta ja viereistä Swinburne Islandia käytettiin 1800-luvun lopussa ja 1900-luvun alussa karanteeniasemana, johon sijoitettiin Ellis Islandille saapuneet maahanmuuttajat, joilla havaittiin jokin tartuntatauti.
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, Hoffman (and Swinburne) Island was used as a quarantine station, housing immigrants who, upon their arrival at the immigrant inspection station at nearby Ellis Island, presented with symptoms of contagious disease(s).
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