bulkhead
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For outdoor adventure enthusiasts, there is also a new dock with concrete pilings, boat and jet ski lifts, and vinyl bulkhead that are situated on a 75 x 160 waterfront lot.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
He learned to never sit near the bulkhead where bassinets frequently were placed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
A judge-led commission later found "a litany of errors" related to the Lamma IV, including a missing bulkhead door which contributed to the ferry sinking within two minutes.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
But to the naked eye, they had the charm of a bulkhead door leading to a scary basement.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
So instead I head aft and make my way like a gecko up the bulkhead toward the captain’s ready room, squeezing myself as flat as I can to slip in under the door.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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It also found design standards to be "poor with all the vessels lacking watertight bulkheads, doors and hatches".
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2025
August 2023: Boeing discovers misaligned drill holes in aft pressure bulkheads, the same anomaly Dean had flagged and warned supervisors about in October 2022.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
Piece by piece, they dismantled it and fashioned templates from its planks and ribs, its bulkheads, floorboards and decking for replacements cut from African sipo, Kentucky oak and Douglas fir.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
But its sophisticated forges are among a handful of machines in Russia that can form lightweight metals into large aerospace parts like bulkheads and wing mounts.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2022
They’d all been stuffed into the bulkheads and decks of the Maafa.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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