SEMISUBMERSIBLE


Meaning of SEMISUBMERSIBLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -səb-ˈmər-sə-bəl ]

adjective

Date: 1962

: being a floating deepwater drilling platform that is towed to a desired location and then partially flooded for stabilization and usually anchored

• semisubmersible noun

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