Translation for "fluth" to english
Fluth
Translation examples
– Ich will versuchen, mich bis zum Eintritt der Fluth, also bis gegen sieben Uhr, in der offenen See zu halten, und wenn es dann noch hell genug wäre, die Einfahrt in den Golf zu ermöglichen;
I shall try to keep in the offing until the flood, that is to say, till about seven in the evening, and if there is still light enough I will try to enter the gulf;
Diese erste Strecke bis zu jenem Landvorsprünge nahm den ganzen Tag in Anspruch, denn beim Verlassen des Hafens kam dem Schiffe die Ebbe nur noch zwei Stunden lang zu statten, während es nachher sechs Stunden lang gegen die Fluth anzukämpfen hatte.
It took the whole day to reach the promontory, for the vessel on leaving pon had only two hours of ebb tide and had therefore to make way for six hours against the flood. It was nightfall before the promontory was doubled.
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