conning tower
Example Sentences
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It also had two watertight hatches for entering and leaving the vessel, one at the front and another at the rear, and two short conning towers equipped with small portholes.
From Literature
The DLR Group presented a design that included the submarine conning tower in the outdoor pool.
From Washington Post
The wind appeared to affect just one 3-point shot as the six-level conning tower and the scoreboard blocked most of the wind off the Pacific Ocean.
From Seattle Times
He was initially cast in action roles in the saddle, the racecar, the conning tower and the spaceship.
From Washington Post
The cleanup mission focused on the submarine’s conning tower and the front outer hull.
From Reuters
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