English-Italian translations for coast guard

• guardia costiera
  La Guardia costiera ha fatto e sta facendo il suo massimo per portare in salvo i dispersi. The Coast Guard has been doing its best to rescue the missing people.
  Non dobbiamo aspettare che si verifichino attentati terroristici alle navi nelle acque europee, ma dovremmo prepararci per tempo con una guardia costiera. We cannot sit and wait until terrorists attack vessels in European waters, but rather we must counter them in good time through a coast guard service.
  E’ opportuno istituire una guardia costiera europea per individuare con maggior efficacia gli scarichi, consentendo alle autorità un’azione più rapida ed efficiente. A common European coast guard is desirable in order to trace discharges more effectively and for the authorities to act more quickly and more adequately.

Definition of coast guard

• The organisation or officer enforcing maritime law and policing the seas within territorial waters

Related words

• coast
• coastal
• coastline
• coaster
• rollercoaster
• coasting
• coastguard
• seacoast
• coastwise
• coastguardsman