Meanings of stokehole in English

The after stokehole was flooded and water rolled sickeningly in the engine-pits.

She closed the front stokehole and looked back at his sleeping face.

Then, fighting for every foot, the little band retreated to the after stokehole.

And none of the native crew will go into the stokehole, that's certain.

Send some one down into the stokehole for Mr. Studdert.

The trouble was in the forward stokehole.

If it had been the stokehole, instead- Ididtry stoking, one day, just to pass the time.

None of my men would go into the stokehole to work, but they'll bring Mr. Studdert up quick enough.

When the water came into the after stokehole they carried the Chief into the engine room-thelights were going there.

Still another shell went down the funnel, disabling the stokehole and making it impossible to keep up a full head of steam.

During this time the stokehole hatches were open, but the fans were kept running at slow speed to maintain a moderate draught.

The explosion wrecked the stokehole just forward of amidship and, judging by the speed with which the cruiser sank, tore the bottom open.

Overhearing his sister's remark, George added: "Yes, May, and they feel worse after my two hours last night in the stokehole of the 'Campania.'"

Send us into the hells of your steamship stokeholes.

"You will feel like a cherub in a stokehole," Lord Gatling had said....

She already had half a cord of kindling split and arranged by the stokeholes, and a hammock strung between two posts.