second mate

ˈsɛkənd meɪt
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Translation of second mate into German

Noun

1.

navigation

TECH.
officer in charge of navigation on a ship
TECH.
Zweiter Offizier Zweiter Maat
  • The second mate plotted the course for the journey.Der Zweite Offizier plante den Kurs für die Reise.
2.

hierarchy

TECH.
third in command on a merchant vessel
TECH.
Zweiter Offizier
  • The second mate reported to the captain daily.Der Zweite Offizier berichtete täglich dem Kapitän.
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Synonyms and analogies of second mate in English

Examples of second mate in a sentence

  • During the storm, the second mate took control of the helm.
  • The second mate handled the navigation duties.
  • As second mate, she ensured the crew followed orders.

Translations of "second mate" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Zweiter Maatn.

Tofte and the second mate rowed into the cave in an unsuccessful attempt to land on the island.

Tofte und sein zweiter Maat waren bei ihrem erfolglosen Versuch, die Insel zu betreten, in diese Höhle hineingerudert.

Nibs and John were first and second mate.

Nibs und John waren erster und zweiter Maat.

Zweiter Offiziern.

Command? I'm second mate.

Befehligen? Ich bin zweiter Offizier.

As the second mate, Jean was responsible for the crew's safety drills.

Als zweiter Offizier war Jean für die Sicherheitsübungen der Besatzung verantwortlich.

zweite Offizier

In port, the second mate coordinated the unloading of cargo with precision.

Im Hafen koordinierte der zweite Offizier das präzise Entladen der Ladung.

On long voyages, the second mate helped maintain morale among the crew.

Auf langen Reisen half der zweite Offizier, die Moral der Crew zu erhalten.

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second mate: Examples and translations in context

As the ship approached land, the second mate directed the crew's actions.

Als das Schiff sich dem Land näherte, wies der zweite Offizier die Crew an.

Every day, the second mate conducted inspections of the vessel's equipment.

Jeden Tag führte der zweite Offizier Inspektionen der Schiffsausrüstung durch.

During the night watch, the second mate monitored all navigational instruments.

Während der Nachtwache überwachte der zweite Offizier alle Navigationsinstrumente.

The second mate adjusted the sails to optimize the ship's speed.

Der zweite Offizier stellte die Segel ein, um die Geschwindigkeit des Schiffes zu optimieren.

On cargo ships it is usually the second mate who is in charge of medical care.

Für alle anderen Handelsschiffe sorgt in der Regel der Zweite Offizier für die medizinische Versorgung.

Steward... Is the second mate still in the telegraph cabin?

Steward, ist der Zweite Offizier noch in der Telegrafenkabine?

So far, there is my second mate Jones.

Bis jetzt ist das mein zweiter Offizier Jones.

David Crowley, the second mate, drifted for 43 hours on a bale of cotton, coming ashore 50 miles east, at Baiting Hollow, Long Island.

David Crowley der Zweite Offizier, trieb 43 Stunden lang auf einem Baumwollballen und kam 50 Meilen östlich bei Baiting Hollow, Long Island, an Land.

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