Living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed.
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Examples for "forecastle"
Examples for "forecastle"
1The Lascars were below, or asleep in the shade under the topgallant-forecastle.
2I hunted up the fellows, the sailors I mean, in the forecastle.
3Now Victor was the smartest sailor and best-tempered shipmate in the forecastle.
4Go forward and make yourself useful; and he pointed towards the forecastle.
5Cast loose the bow-chasers and send the small-arm men to the forecastle.
1There was the devil's own row in the fo'c'sle the other evening.
2Short in stature and huge in frame, the mass of him, even in that half-darkness of the fo'c'sle, showed somehow majestic and powerful.
3Self had crewmen returned to fo'c'sle or lashed to pump, as before.
4Stephanie sprawled on the polished fo'c'sle roof and stared at the black sky and bright stars.
5Before leaving the vessel, however, he noticed signs that there had recently been a fire in the fo'c'sle.
6Three bells struck in the wheelhouse, repeated a few seconds later by the lookout on the fo'c'sle head.
7I swung the marlinespike against the base of the lamp chimney, and the fo'c'sle was plunged into total blackness.
8'Why not?' It would be interesting to live in the fo'c'sle with working seamen again.
9It was a small and dirty fo'c'sle with bunks on each side and some steel lockers against the forward bulkhead.
10The pirate figurines she found at the craft store were anchored by icing to the fo'c'sle, standing one behind the other.
11Ordered all into fo'c'sle (saying this = necessary ''in case any man has been won over to Captain Kewley's lies'').
12Finally I had the last bolt free, the fo'c'sle door was being pulled back open from inside and familiar bodies were staring out.
13I touched the railing of the upper bunk on my left with my fingertips to be sure I was in the center of the fo'c'sle.
Translations for fo'c'sle