Translations for paravane in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

paravane [Brit ˈparəveɪn, Am ˈpærəˌveɪn] N

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While a sea-anchor drifts slowly downwind, the paravane travels sideways at several times the downwind speed. en.wikipedia.org

If the anchor cable would not part, the mine and the paravane would be brought together and the mine would explode harmlessly against the paravane. en.wikipedia.org

Paravane (water kite) articles are included. en.wikipedia.org

Distinguish a powered-boat that itself rises on hydrofoils from the different towing of an unpowered piloted hydrofoiler where the tethered towed hydrofoiler is mechanically a paravane or water kite. en.wikipedia.org

The cable could then be retrieved and a replacement paravane fitted. en.wikipedia.org

Here he developed the paravane, an anti-mine device, for which he took out a number of patents in 1916. en.wikipedia.org

The wings of the paravane would tend to force the body away from the towing ship, placing a lateral tension on the towing wire. en.wikipedia.org

This paravane is used in sport fishing. en.wikipedia.org

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