Übersetzung für '
third rate' von Englisch nach Deutsch
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- ... converted by cutting down by one deck from existing smaller third-rate 74-gun two-deckers) during the last years of the Napoleonic War and the War of 1812 and were classed as fourth-rates in Royal Naval service under the revised rating system.
- They were opposed by the scattered forces of the German Army Group G, which had been weakened by the relocation of its divisions to other fronts and the replacement of its soldiers with third-rate "Ostlegionen" outfitted with obsolete equipment.
- Second- and third-rate performers often paid for rights to use a new song, while famous stars were given free copies of publisher's new numbers or were paid to perform them, the publishers knowing this was valuable advertising.
- By the mid-18th century ships suitable for the line of battle were first-rate ships carrying at least 100 guns, second-rate ships carrying 84 to 98 guns, and larger third-rate ships carrying 70 to 80 guns.
- Note that the use of terms like "third-rate" in literature can lead to confusion: The French Navy had a different system of five rates or "rangs", but some British authors use the Royal Navy's rating of "third rate" when speaking of a French 74.
- HMS "Vanguard" was a 74-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 6 March 1787 at Deptford.
- The ships that became the "Mississippi" class were intended to serve as the modern equivalent of 19th-century third-rate ship of the line, offering what was thought to be an efficient compromise between sailing ability (speed, handling), fire power, and cost.
- Swatantra Party MP HV Hande described his new government as 'third rate.' Karunanidhi sprang up and exclaimed, 'Sorry, this is not third-rate government', This is a fourth-rate government."
- He went on to command the fourth-rate HMS "Defiance" later that month, the third-rate HMS "Hampton Court" in May 1757 and the third-rate HMS "Monmouth" in March 1758.
- In 1972, he dismissed the first report of the burglary at the Watergate Hotel as a "third-rate burglary attempt", and repeatedly dismissed reports by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in the "Washington Post", but within two years, Nixon had resigned under threat of impeachment.
- Gilmour's lyrics are very third-rate." Wright later said Waters' criticisms were "fair".
- Hawke became commanding officer of the third-rate [...] in June 1743: he did not see action until the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession.
- As she tries to stay sober there are the triple responsibilities of raising her estranged teenaged daughter, getting a new acting role and maintaining her co-dependent relations with two close friends; one a wealthy, vain woman who fears the loss of her looks and a gay actor relegated to small roles in third-rate shows.
- He became Flag Captain to Rear-Admiral the Duke of York in the third-rate [...] in June 1762.
- Wallis transferred to the third-rate [...] in November 1806 and to the third-rate [...] in February 1808 and, having been promoted to lieutenant on 13 November 1808, HMS "Curieux" ran aground and was wrecked on the coast of Guadeloupe in November 1809 and Wallis transferred to the fifth-rate [...] in December 1809.
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