Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
trailing destroyer
Polish translation:
niszczyciel płynący z tyłu
Added to glossary by
Ewa Nowicka
Jun 20, 2007 11:38
16 yrs ago
English term
United Kingdom
Translation is a challenge!
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English, English, and 1 more.
trailing destroyer
English to Polish
Tech/Engineering
Military / Defense
navy
(...) in order to ensure not being sighted or detected by possible trailing destroyer.
Proposed translations
(Polish)
| 4 +2 | niszczyciel płynący z tyłu (w pewnej odległości) |
petrolhead
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Proposed translations
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petrolhead
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Works in field
Poland
Automotive tEXtPERT
Native in: Polish
Works in: English to Polish, German to Polish, Polish to English, and 2 more.
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niszczyciel płynący z tyłu (w pewnej odległości)
ewentualnie "stanowiący straż tylną", choc to mniej prawdopodobne, bo jest tez temin "rear guard"
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Note added at 15 min (2007-06-20 11:53:19 GMT)
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"Force 2 commanded by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, consisting of the new battleship HMS Duke of York, the cruiser HMS Jamaica, and the S-class destroyers HMS Savage, Scorpion, Saumarez, Sword and HNoMS Stord of the Royal Norwegian Navy, was trailing the convoy at a considerable distance."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_North_Cape
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Note added at 20 min (2007-06-20 11:58:20 GMT)
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.... na wypadek gdyby z tyłu płynął/marudził jeszcze jakiś niszczyciel."
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Note added at 15 min (2007-06-20 11:53:19 GMT)
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"Force 2 commanded by Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, consisting of the new battleship HMS Duke of York, the cruiser HMS Jamaica, and the S-class destroyers HMS Savage, Scorpion, Saumarez, Sword and HNoMS Stord of the Royal Norwegian Navy, was trailing the convoy at a considerable distance."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_North_Cape
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Note added at 20 min (2007-06-20 11:58:20 GMT)
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.... na wypadek gdyby z tyłu płynął/marudził jeszcze jakiś niszczyciel."
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Comment: "thanks!"
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