‘The ferry was a very large vessel with 3 different decks for cars, trucks and buses.’.
‘The vessel's first and only consignment of freight included more than 100 articulated lorries, and scores of trucks crowd the ship's upper decks.’.
‘The vessel has 17 decks, which tower 200 feet above the waterline, and will be capable of speeds of up to 30 knots.’.
‘It's not as complex as it sounds, because many internal bulkheads have collapsed and hatches between decks are all open.’.
‘This was possibly the most dangerous place on the ship, other than the open decks.’.
‘He pulled her to one of the central stairwells and they went down again, away from the open decks, seeking cover in the interior of the ship.’.
‘Crews of 25 to 60 men would have been common, seated on benches on open decks, although the largest ships could have carried as many as 100 or more.’.
‘The idea is to provide a warning should a door or hatch be opened during periods when access to the upper deck has not been authorised.’.
‘They sat on the open deck, using a battened hatchway as a table, and feasted on fresh produce purchased on the quay.’.
‘Provision has been made for smokers on the aft decks of all vessels, with shelter for use in bad weather.’.
‘They soon came to the door that opened up to the deck of the ship.’.
‘Adrianna was standing on the forecastle deck near the bowsprit of the ship, staring out at the crashing waves and crystal clear water.’.
‘The launchers are installed at a fixed elevation on the upper deck behind the main mast.’.
‘The play opens on the deck of a ship that is sailing from the north African city of Carthage to the Italian city of Naples.’.