The ship was declared a constructive total loss.
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Total loss
Synonyms for "total loss" (60 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
Translations
5 translations across 5 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- tuhoutunut noun (insured item written off)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- totaltap noun (insured item written off)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- totaltap noun (insured item written off)
Portuguese
1 entries- perda total noun (insured item written off)
Romanian
1 entries- daună totală noun (insured item written off)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Intelligence has been received at Hong Kong of the total loss of the ship Libelle while on a voyage to that port from San Francisco, having on board a valuable cargo and specie to the extent of £76,000 in dollars, and a number of passengers, among whom were Madame Anna Bishop, Miss Phelan, Mr. M. Schrutz, and Mr. Charles Lascelles, of the English Opera Company, who, with other artists, were on a musical tour. The ship was cast away on the night of the 4th of March, on an uninhabited and dangerous reef called Wake Island, in the China Seas.
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Some rocket engines have a total loss hydraulic system for engine gimbal, using fuel bled from the main turbopumps as the working fluid.
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