deckhouse

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Unlike its sister ships, the Zumwalt and the Monsoor, the LBJ will have a deckhouse that’s made of steel, not composite materials, to save money.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2019

A huge wave had smashed into the forecastle deckhouse and buried it under tons of water.

From Time Magazine Archive

The deck was awash in 3 ft. of water; to the roof of the deckhouse there clung five sick and starving men, Eric de Bisschop and his four-man crew.

From Time Magazine Archive

With no pilothouse door to port, walk around the deckhouse to work lines.

From Time Magazine Archive

They stopped at the entrance to the galley, which was in a caboose or deckhouse.

From Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 by Barnes, James