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Hurricane deck   /hˈərəkˌeɪn dɛk/   Listen
Hurricane deck

noun
1.
A deck at the top of a passenger ship.  Synonyms: awning deck, hurricane roof, promenade deck.






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"Hurricane deck" Quotes from Famous Books



... and systematically. No baggage was allowed to go on shore except bags or parcels carried in the hands of passengers. At times the fog lifted so that we could see from the wreck the tops of the hills, and the outline of the shore; and I remember sitting on, the upper or hurricane deck with the captain, who had his maps and compass before him, and was trying to make out where the ship was. I thought I recognized the outline of the hills below the mission of Dolores, and so stated to him; but he called my attention ...
— The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Complete • William T. Sherman



Words linked to "Hurricane deck" :   passenger ship, deck, promenade deck



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