Semi-submersible
Translation of "semi-submersible" into Russian
semi-submersible
Nounsemi-submersible
semi-submersibles pl
Refers to a type of vessel or drilling rig.
полупогружное судно
морское, оффшорное; общее название судна или платформы The semi-submersible was towed to the deep-water drilling site.
Полупогружное судно отбуксировали к месту глубоководного бурения.
Additional translations
полупогружная буровая установка
нефть и газ; специализированное употребление semi-submersible
Adjectivesemi-submersible
Relational adjective describing something capable of being partially submerged.
The research team used a semi-submersible platform for the ocean experiment.
Исследовательская группа использовала полупогружную платформу для океанического эксперимента.
Additional translations
полупогружаемый
реже; техническое употребление Definitions
semi-submersible
NounA vessel or offshore structure, such as a drilling rig, whose buoyancy allows it to float with its working platform above water while most of its hull remains below the surface.
The semi-submersible was towed to the deep-water drilling site.
semi-submersible
AdjectiveDesigned to operate with a substantial portion below the waterline but not fully submerged.
The research team used a semi-submersible platform for the ocean experiment.