| 单词 | between decks |
| 例句 | Around 200 people and their belongings spent the duration of the six- to 12-week journey, four to a berth, in the area between decks of the 100-foot vessel. Northern Ireland’s lake lands: Rain, history and the Mellons 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Underway, he peers into the distance from the bridge through bulky naval binoculars, climbs ladders between decks and shares meals with sailors. Special Report: China's vast fleet is tipping the balance in the... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z On the way to our seats at the top of the balcony, Dad said the steep staircase reminded him of climbing between decks when he was in the Navy. Rough Night at the Circus 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The skeleton Foley and his colleagues just uncovered was probably caught between decks as the ship went down. Scientists uncovered a skeleton from the ancient world’s most famous — and mysterious — shipwreck 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Officer Aaron Gault, one of few people to rise between decks and classes, is tasked with finding the first killer in the ship's 50-year history without upsetting the myriad shipboard romances, rivalries, and power plays. In SyFy's new series Ascension, the future ends in 1963 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Tents were erected ashore for the invalids, and the vessels were thoroughly cleaned, smoked between decks, and finally washed well with vinegar. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z With him had come a young sailor, who, disdaining the house, had slung his hammock aboard the ship,—finding a place between decks which, after a few repairs, would shelter him from the storms. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z After a short tour between decks, he was passing the door which led to the carpenter's room, and he was amazed to see three feet of the deck near it a glowing fire. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The flower of Republican valour was packed like herrings between decks. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z They first stuck up lighted candles circularly round the mizenmast, between decks, and within this circle admitted the prisoners one by one. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z By this time Pizarro had established some communication with the gun-rooms and between decks, and discovered that the English prisoners had not intermeddled in the mutiny, which was confined to the Indians. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z She must also have fair stowage room between decks and in her hold for many casks of oil. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Arriving on board, the prisoners were driven between decks, where the air was hot and stifling. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z Elevators gliding up and down between decks the same as in a modern office building. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z The wounded men were carried below, and placed in comfortable cots between decks. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The Bluebird hadn’t much space between decks, but they had an awning spread, and lounging on deck was delightful. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z A saunter between decks proved that rapidly to our hero. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Their hammocks were swung between decks, and but eighteen inches were allowed between the hammock of each man and the hammocks above and on each side of him. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z It was Denis who remonstrated in the captain's cabin and reasoned between decks, and it was Denis who forthwith initiated the various interests which redeemed the remainder of the voyage. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z Let us go between decks and have a look at the living-rooms. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z It was Tandy himself, with the four good men and true, who had run aft between decks to inform the mate of the mutiny. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z But when you got on board and went between decks, I never saw so dirty a ship. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z Once I had occasion to go below, and between decks the sight that met my gaze was awful. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z He dove into their tiny cubicle, a boxlike contrivance between decks, to secure rifles and cartridges. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Would not the gas escape, rise up, and dissipate itself through the port-holes, up the hatchways, and be further weakened by the breezes that blew and caused draught in various places between decks? World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Sulphur was burned between decks, and hatches battened down for a whole day. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z But I wish you had seen the men that we found between decks. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z The officers are strictly charged to trace when going their rounds between decks, and to report instantly any man who shall presume either to smoke there, or to use any lights except in lanterns. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z At that moment the tall Bugi who had been their sponsor approached them and made signs to indicate that they must return to the box between decks from which he had rescued them. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z The air between decks was close and confined, and there was a fetid odour which they supposed to arise from the bodies, and which forced them sometimes to run on deck to breathe. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z I'll not have some recruit light a matchcord in the dark down there between decks and maybe set off a powder keg. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Just before dawn, Edward Webbe and the few remaining gunners who had been at work between decks appeared above the hatchway. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z They are stowing the luggage between decks, Sir George; and want to know what pieces your excellency wishes to be kept for the state-rooms. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z I went below again, and got between decks by the communication from the cabin, where I saw the arrangement of the combustibles, which put the nature of the vessel beyond all doubt. Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 2011-04-09T02:00:09.087Z An abominable stench came up from between decks, and many of them could barely stand it. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z But I'd sooner have a viper between decks as that godless savage. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z He leaned against — well, let him explain the perpendicular structures that run between decks and ceilings. City Room: Aboard the Intrepid, a Gob of Naval Talk 2011-03-13T21:05:15Z She began to make the bend, and her helmsman already saw the wide reach of river beyond, when a terrible shout ascended from the men who were caged between decks. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z As I was carried between decks, I had been struck, in spite of my fears, with the scene that met my view there. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The other nine Turks ran between decks, where they were securely fastened. White Slavery in the Barbary States 2011-02-10T03:00:50.200Z "Certainly," replied the captain, "but I regret that my state-rooms will not accommodate more than five or six; the others will have to swing hammocks between decks; if they will do this, they are welcome." The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z But a surprise was brewing for him between decks. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z It is necessary for them to purify the air between decks with fire and smoke, and to oblige their people to dry their clothes at every opportunity. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z I can remember when the water rose up to my knees, being carried between decks with my child, through rows of shrieking women and silent soldiers. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z "Now," said Arthur, "you must take the helm, my friend; whilst I go below, and set at liberty our two shipmates, who are confined between decks." The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. 2011-01-06T03:00:54.123Z We fled precipitately between decks, and hid ourselves as best we might. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas It was inevitable that there should grow up between decks a belief that any important enterprise begun on Sunday had the best chance of success. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z The water, which had lodged in the coal-hole, not finding a sufficient vent into the well, had forced up the platforms over it, and in a moment deluged the whole space between decks. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z Our entire regiment and one battalion of the 308th Infantry were quartered between decks. Company B, 307th Infantry Its history, honor roll, company roster, Sept., 1917, May, 1919 Some of them are put between decks, and some of them have stables fitted up for them on deck. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 Men, women, and children were all huddled together between decks. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document It was hard, exhausting work between decks, and at the end of an hour Larry felt he must have some fresh air. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy For when the vessel fills suddenly with water, especially in the night, many persons are drowned between decks and in their cabins, so that their bodies are prevented from rising again to the surface. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Now it is a steamship, say the ill-starred Leona, that comes up the bay with a cargo of cotton burning between decks. Careers of Danger and Daring I felt strangely weak and faint, but made shift to turn my head enough to see that I was in a long, wide space between decks. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois There being no cargo on board, the boys had quarters fixed up for them between decks. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document At that time the prisoners had had their breakfast and Larry and Luke were between decks, looking at some gunners' assistants cleaning out one of the large guns. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy He found the space between decks entire, but covered with blocks from 6 to 8 cubic feet in size, and some of them heaped one upon the other. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology I was working between decks, and the hatch swung me right up against the overhead beams and held me there, squeezing the life-line and hose so tight I couldn't signal. Careers of Danger and Daring The crew, which was a strong one, consisting of twenty hands, all told, were between decks. The Ruined Cities of Zululand At least two hundred negroes were crowded together between decks. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer Hartvik and Eigil were in the act to close the small trap door, which fastened over the gangway with a bolt, and thus confine the pair between decks. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century Seven wounded soldiers were assisted up the side by their comrades, and in total silence conveyed to their station between decks. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune These three sailors were together in the bow of the frigate, the rest of the watch being on the look-out, or pacing up and down between decks. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 5 November 1848 The Chief Justice and the President made haste to disappear between decks, and left the ship of the State to the three volunteers. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Just about twelve o'clock Marguerite, oppressed by the close air between decks, and rendered dizzy by the slight pitching of the vessel, stole softly from her cabin, without disturbing Marie, and sought the open air. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier And we'd suddenly realize that our life between decks wasn't all. The Crow's Nest The cask of bread was between decks and three men staid with that cask till the water came in and floated the cask away from them. Bark Kathleen Sunk By A Whale The captain glared at him for a while, flapped his hand again, glared still harder, and at last broke out with a villainous, low oath: “Silence, there, between decks!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) A long supper table is laid between decks, and here the visitors are invited to inspect the gunnery arrangements and a certain part of the vessel which had sustained some damage during the late expedition. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba He followed the men down the gangway, and stood waiting between decks while they descended into Claude's prison. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier And he ran down between decks, followed by Warren, who was anxious to help him. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras The boiler occupies a position at one end of the hull, and should fit easily in between decks. Boys' Book of Model Boats The stage was fitted up between decks, more, I am afraid, in ship-shape than theatrical style; and, sure enough, Napoleon and his whole suite attended. The Surrender of Napoleon Being the narrative of the surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board H.M.S. Bellerophon, with a detail of the principal events that occurred in that ship between the 24th of May and the 8th of August 1815 The space between decks was securely enclosed, and every morning care was taken to ventilate it with fresh air. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Jones was stationed between decks to command the Alfred's first battery, which he trained on the enemy with his usual efficiency. Paul Jones They were living in heathen quarters between decks and each day labored to teach the way of salvation. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China When the work was ended late at night, Marcy tumbled into his bunk between decks, heartily disgusted with the life he was leading. True To His Colors The soldiers were engaged in baling the water out of their quarters between decks, whither it had been forced down the hatches. The Wreck on the Andamans They were all inclosed under grated hatchways, between decks. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans As we broached to, it became a matter of holding on to everything, and by everything—eyebrows and all—especially between decks. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Wherever we went were sailors, by the hundred it seemed, and yet I was struck by the size and airy spaciousness between decks. Great Britain at War Tierney had been aboard the schooner all the time, and Marcy might have found it out if he had been sharp enough to look between decks. True To His Colors At 8 P. M. the soldiers and sailors could not stand at the pumps, but were obliged to bale out the water from between decks. The Wreck on the Andamans The space between decks was divided into two compartments, three feet three inches high. An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans The captain glared at him for a while, flapped his hand again, glared still harder, and at last broke out with a villainous oath: "Silence, there, between decks!" Treasure Island The ragged and despised legislators of the Crown Prince prison ship, in solemn council between decks convened, never adopted a wiser measure than that of breaking up the dangerous habit of gambling. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. But to return: Mr. Carew was no sooner put on board, than he was strictly searched, and then taken between decks, where he was ironed down with the convicts. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man And they had found him stuck between decks, shaking with fear of the Ivizans! The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan You must have order between decks when you're going into action. Tom Brown at Oxford The continued lurching of the vessels in which the cavalry was embarked, bore evidence of the inconvenient situation of the horses between decks. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests A wooden bed-frame suspended from the beams of a ship for the officers, between decks. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Sir Hyde now sent me to see what was the matter between decks, as there was a good deal of noise. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. But of that foe, none of the hundreds of men between decks save the straining gunlayers with their eyes at the sighting-telescopes would ever catch a single glimpse. The Long Trick The days had grown hotter, the nights closer, and the air between decks was stifling when the sea rolled high and closed the ports. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters The electric light had been extinguished, and in the greenish gloom between decks he looked a small and very forlorn figure. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions Cannonading a ship, so that the shot shall range in the direction of her whole length between decks, called a raking fire; and is similar to military enfilading. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Here they had almost perished during the course of the night, fire having broken out between decks about ten in the evening; but timely assistance being rendered, we were saved for the second time. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. It's all right in one of those new ships: no scuttles: tinned air and electric light between decks: wake up every morning feeling's if you'd been gassed. The Long Trick Even Armstrong, colonel commanding the troops aboard, was compelled to share his little cabin with his adjutant, and the General’s aides were bundled into a “skimpy” box between decks. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Here we have the artless journal of an unlettered sailor, written between decks, without the least notion that it would ever be read apart from his own family circle. The Voyage of the Oregon from San Francisco to Santiago in 1898 Its use is to prevent the water from running down between decks. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Admiral Kempenfeldt was writing in his cabin, and the greater part of the people were between decks. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. He had a berth between decks, inclosed in canvas, and, as it was large, Allen had plenty of room. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys The guns and ammunition were saved, for they were the captain's private venture, and he had stored them between decks. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Even then, the after flange of the cylinder would just clear the lower deck, allowing 6 feet between decks, as in the Ohio. The Pioneer Steamship Savannah: A Study for a Scale Model United States National Museum Bulletin 228, 1961, pages 61-80 The place in a hold, or between decks, where the cables are coiled away. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The others hurry on aft, making direct for the cabin, which, being between decks, is approached by a stairway. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea A few of these were able to sit between decks and hand powder to the magazine. The Story of Commodore John Barry An 8-inch shell came into the after battery and exploded between decks, causing many casualties. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima It is breakfast-time, and reeking hot cocoa from every mess-table is sending up a dense vapour, which, in addition to the breath of so many souls, fills the space between decks with mist and fog. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 “Why, yes, they are somewhat; but it is extraordinary how many poor wretches they will stow away between decks in those small crafts; but they take some time packing,” answered Hemming, in a whisper. The Three Midshipmen Occasionally, too, when the weather allowed, the men’s bedding and clothes were spread on deck to air, and the ship was smoked and cleaned between decks. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries But three feet three, inches was allowed between decks for the poor negro, who, accustomed to a free, out-of-door life, thus crouched and sat through the passage. Customs and Fashions in Old New England With regard to their whereabouts, they were still between decks, and under grated hatches; and as to what they were doing, it would have been hard to tell that—hard even to guess it. Ran Away to Sea Why, when I was your age, I was swung up in a hammock between decks with not an inch of space that I could call my own. Walter and the Wireless She was three hundred and eighty tons burden, ship-rigged, and was equipped with a horizontal engine, placed between decks, with boilers in the hold. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Having thus made themselves masters of the ship, they put the two disabled men into bed, ordering a third to look after them, and secured them between decks. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Quite a stock of live animals, agouties, sheep, goats, poultry, &c., were stowed between decks, the material wants of the travellers were likewise provided for by numerous cases of preserved meats of the best brands. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery During all these deliberations not one word was said about the five hundred unfortunate wretches between decks! Ran Away to Sea Sunday 21st.—On coming from between decks found that we were well out in the bay, a schooner standing for us to take our pilot. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. The ship was so low between decks, that sitting on the chest we could not sit upright even between the beams, for it was only about three feet high. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 It is most probable that there was one space, or between decks, devoted entirely to the rowers. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 As I crawled between decks, I confess I could not imagine how this little army was to be packed or draw breath in a hold but twenty-two inches high! Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver We had luckily between decks a cask of excellent strong ale, which we brewed at Anamooka. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 Some, however, still suffered much, for they were placed between decks, very near the kitchen, which augmented the almost insupportable heat of these latitudes. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. He bounced in between decks, followed by Warren, who wanted to help him in his undertaking. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras The other nine they drove between decks, when they forced the hatches down upon them. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 "There do not seem to be any men below," Dave muttered, as he explored the yacht between decks. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty Now and then a port would be driven in, and the men between decks drenched by the incoming deluge. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 This was no day for a proven sailor to be keeping between decks. Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage There's queer talk going about between decks, sir. Sonnie-Boy's People The sailor who accompanied him patted him on the back, and spoke cheeringly to him in a foreign language; and he was soon between decks with the crew. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes The style of cap proved rather troublesome, however, when he was engaged in his researches between decks, for more than once, forgetting to stoop low, he was brought up with an unpleasant jerk. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice The English were hemmed between decks by the fire of the American topmen, and they found that not even then were they protected from the fiery hail of hand-grenades. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 I was sitting with José between decks when the cabin bell rang. Percival Keene In the hold, topside, between decks, everywhere; but nothin' besides cocoanuts and other fruit and some hogsheads o' rum. Sonnie-Boy's People Mr Henley then came and showed me a place between decks, near his and the third mate’s cabin, where I and the other first-class apprentices, or midshipmen, were to swing our hammocks. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Great alterations had taken place in the fitting of the ship between decks. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa Crowded together in stifling quarters between decks, they were the prey of vermin of all kinds. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The broadsides were now exchanged rapidly and the wounded, brought down between decks every minute, told me that the action was severe. Percival Keene The space between decks was open fore and aft, and fitted up with standing bed-places. Peter the Whaler They were quickly passed below, and secured between decks, which had been fitted up for them. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Gun after gun broke loose, crushing several of the men against whom they were cast; shot, hove out of the lockers, were rolling about between decks, injuring many others. Paddy Finn While Bambrick and Billy held the men down, I ran for some rope, with which we made them fast pretty tightly to some stanchions between decks. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days At last, the daylight came down the hatchway, and I left the cabin and walked forward between decks; I found the deck strewed with wounded and dying men, calling for water. Percival Keene Sometimes not only are all the casks on board filled, but the blubber is stowed away in bulk in the hold, and even between decks; but this good fortune does not often occur. Peter the Whaler Already it was above the cable on the orlop deck, and there was an immense quantity between decks. Hurricane Hurry Great was our astonishment—Mr Clare, however, was prepared for it—upon going between decks, where the cargo had once been stored, to find ourselves in a schoolroom—a long, low schoolroom. Captain Mugford Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors He found that, though only measuring a hundred and fifty tons she had nearly five hundred slaves on board, stowed away as thick as they could be packed between decks. The Three Lieutenants It was terrific between decks; the smoke was so thick, that those who came down for the powder could not see, but felt their way to the screen. Percival Keene At last they got their berths allotted to them, and they began to stow away their provisions and baggage between decks. Peter the Whaler It was not long after that Phil was between decks, talking to his new friend, the crippled boy, whose face always expanded into a grin of satisfaction when his nurse appeared. The Powder Monkey Then emerges Juniper Graves from his cabin between decks, and smiles as he looks around him. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found It was nearly dark when I came to between decks, with a burning pain in my shoulder and my mouth as dry as a brick. Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 Nothing was talked of that night, between decks, but Harry's story; which had been told by Lieutenant Hardy to the midshipmen, who had retailed it to the petty officers, and it had rapidly spread. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Though in great agony he pulled out his handkerchief and, with his one hand, carefully covered his face, in the hope that the men between decks would not see who was hit. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Soon after Holyhead was passed, it is true, a sailor reported to the second officer that he had seen a ghost between decks, in the region of the lazarette. The Stowaway Girl The boatswain, with all "the Younkers or Common Sailors" then went forward of the main-mast to take up their quarters between decks. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Every one felt keen, and the horses, fresh from forty-eight hours' confinement in their very close quarters between decks, enjoyed the freedom as much as the men. With The Immortal Seventh Division The second lieutenant was stationed between decks, and the third forsook his post to assist those who were carrying Lawrence below to the gun deck. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Your absence from the between decks of the Vernon has been discovered, and Captain Battleton has caused the strictest search to be made for you on board of all three of the ships. Stand By The Union They were at last destroyed, by smoking the ship between decks, after which several bushels of them were removed. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match Perhaps some early sea-captains tried to make the between decks less gloomy by whitewashing the beams, bulkheads and ship's sides. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. The water forsook the hold, and appeared between decks.... The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 They had no chance whatever to train or handle the rabble between decks. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 The carpenter reported that the shot had passed out at the side between decks, and that he had plugged the hole. Stand By The Union Into this "black hole," where the upright space between decks was less than seven feet, were crowded one hundred and seventy naked creatures, like hogs in a stock car. Ralph Granger's Fortunes This was done, and they landed all there was between decks in a very short time. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 Banged an' ragged around between decks, neither black nor white—too good for the natives an' not good enough for the whites. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates We soon settled down to our sea life, and the groans of sickness and the screaming of children from between decks ceased in time. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 The hundreds of negroes were packed between decks in the incredible fashion shown in the sectional views. South America My sole prospect of attaining the guarded space between decks, of reaching the cell of the man I sought, lay in careful impersonation of the drunken French priest, now lying insensible at my feet. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France Sam Truax sat in the brig, between decks on the “Hudson,” his scowling face turned toward the barred door, when the marine guard, taking a turn, peered in. The Submarine Boys and the Middies Her sails ran up, and they were off down stream—poor Tobias, manacled, somewhere between decks. Pieces of Eight But there are far too many persons on board: nearly 1,200: and as they simply can't breathe between decks, the decks are as crowded as a pilgrim ship's. Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years Down between decks the engines of the "Hudson" were toiling hard to run the craft off out of the sand. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis And above all things why did you ever drag such a creature as this down between decks to disgrace the whole of His Majesty's navy? Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France I ought also to have mentioned that the bags of the watch below are piped up at ten o'clock, so that nothing remains between decks but the mess-tables, stools, and the soup and grog kids. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels They descended between decks to hear divine service, and Corinne soon perceived that her idea was without foundation, that Lord Nelville had not formed the solemn project she had at first supposed. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy We had evening devotions in the cabin, ... when the weather allowed we had divine service between decks on the Sabbath. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons It was in the brig, between decks on the "Hudson," that Sam Truax was spending his time, the only prisoner then in confinement. The Submarine Boys and the Middies The Prize Detail at Annapolis As soon as we had performed this necessary duty, we scraped our decks, and gave our ship a thorough cleansing; then smoked it between decks, and after all washed every part well with vinegar. Anson's Voyage Round the World The Text Reduced As soon as the forenoon watch is called, the between decks, on which the men live, is carefully cleaned, generally by what is called dry holy-stoning. The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels The ship was smoked between decks in order to suffocate them, which had the desired effect. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 It will be recollected that five men got between decks from aloft, during the affray, and four only were seen to quit the ship afterward in the boat. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific He and his mates occupied a large but exceedingly low compartment between decks. Jerusalem I now ordered the ship to be well cleaned every day between decks, being firmly convinced that cleanliness conduces very much to preserve the health of seaman. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island The galleon “Santiago” has the same measurements of keel, floor, over all, depth of hold, extreme breadth, and sternpost transom, and the same space between decks. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The 21st, continue to scuttle between decks, in getting necessaries out of the ship, found several men dead. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time A Child on Board.—A child of one of the crew of His Majesty's ship Peacock, during the action with the American vessel Hornet, occupied himself in chasing a goat between decks. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection The between decks was divided in the following manner: the great cabin was appropriated for the preservation of the plants and extended as far forward as the after hatchway. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship On the 20th, we had the ship well cleaned between decks, and thoroughly washed with vinegar. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island As soon as this necessary duty was performed, we scraped our decks, and gave our ship a thorough cleansing, then smoaked it between decks, and lastly washed every part with vinegar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time This was the first time of the lieutenant's being between decks since the loss of the ship. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He had been forward by a passage that led between decks to the engine-room, where he had met the captain. Doctor Claudius, A True Story The prospect of being imprisoned between decks for four weeks, with this heterogeneous collection appalled him. The Honorable Percival He visited the ship between decks, was astonished to see so few people on board, and the greatest part of them in a debilitated state, and enquired if they had lost any men at sea. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) It is true that gun detachments and ammunition will be secure within the internal "crinolines," but how about the other men and mat�riel between decks? Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 All hands were on deck all night, each one lashed, with the exception of those who were between decks passing out oil cases which were broken open and thrown overboard by those on deck. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts They were signalising their consort with lights, and had illuminated the ship between decks, and were shouting like a mob;—but then why did they not fire? Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals Helter-skelter and confusion alow and aloft, on the yards, rigging, deck, between decks and under hatches. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 In a few moments our ship started off in such a way that they saw the dead bodies of drowned men floating about between decks. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 11 of 55 1599-1602 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century On the 17th, the ship was smoked between decks with gunpowder. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Some of the beds and hammocks were washed every day; the water was rendered wholesome by ventilation, and every part between decks frequently washed with vinegar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time His own father could have had them between decks as cargo. The Congo and Coasts of Africa "By all means, m'deah, let's go down between decks and have a look at them." Half A Chance We were glad to be between decks, and got under way for the land of Nod without delay. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" At the appointed time, I went with Captain Lund to the place of worship, between decks. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The news was passed to an aggregate of 77 persons, all of whom faithfully appeared and were safely stowed away between decks before midnight. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 On the opposite side of the deck an apparatus had been attached to the galley-range for conveying a current of heated air between decks. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1 But at this stage in your reasoning you recalled that all on board were embarked in the ships' boats and reached civilization, except possibly--" "A few of my charges between decks? Half A Chance Well, then ye go about between decks, an' in the alleyways, an' behind the bunks, an' around the galley, an' earn yer own outfit with that needle, see? Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" While the men had been eating between decks the officers of the regiment had gone to their last ship's meal in the dining saloon. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche In his haste to be punctual, Darrin forgot his sword and white gloves, which he had left in his own cabin on the way to duty between decks. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz It was therefore found necessary to keep some of the fires in between decks at night, when the thermometer was below -15° or -20° in the open air, especially when the wind was high. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1 It is only in great ships of vast tonnage that the height between decks can be increased. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Chester A. Arthur The length of her keel for tonnage, was 86 feet; her extreme breadth, 27 feet 6 inches; her depth in hold, 12 feet; her height between decks, 6 feet, and her admeasured burden, 362 tons. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 Contrary to German reports that American soldiers are kept mostly between decks while transports are in the danger zone, the decks fore and aft were crowded with men of the Ninety-ninth. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Dave was speedily engaged between decks, in charge of tire work of some twenty men of the crew. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Any way, I had had the last word— The rest of my day was lonely, for the beautiful youth, probably by malevolent design, was kept busy between decks. Spanish Doubloons But on observing, when he was about half way up, that a sailor was armed between decks, he flew to him, and clasped him, and threw him down. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume I Hurrying through the gathering darkness between decks, she once or twice thought she heard footsteps, and paused, but encountering no one, attributed the impression to her over-consciousness. Frontier Stories When he did this, he imagined himself on a brig, between decks, and curiously he contemplated the marvelous, mechanical fish, wound like clocks, which passed before the porthole or clung to the artificial sea-weed. Against the Grain Everything on board, both on deck and between decks, and in the saloon, was as clean and beautiful as if she had been a royal yacht. Crusoes of the Frozen North The frigate, it was said, threatened to upset; a childish fear, doubtless; but, what particularly made it absolutely necessary to abandon her, was, that the water had already penetrated between decks. Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816 Undertaken by Order of the French Government, Comprising an Account of the Shipwreck of the Medusa, the Sufferings of the Crew, and the Various Occurrences on Board the Raft, in the Desert of Zaara, at St. Louis, and at the Camp of Daccard. to Which Are Subjoined Observations Respecting the Agriculture of the Western Coast of Africa, from Cape Blanco to the Mouth of the Gambia. By keeping it altogether between decks, the sun had no power on it, and it was even more palatable than might have been supposed. The Crater The space between decks was so small,—according to their account not exceeding four feet,—that they were obliged, if they attempted to stand, to keep a crouching posture. A Visit to the United States in 1841 Nay, and what we know of the misery between decks enhances the bravery of what was done by giving it something for contrast. Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers As the water gained between decks the schooner's speed dwindled, and at the same time as she approached the shore the wind, shut off by the land, fell away. Moran of the Lady Letty In the night of the 29th of June the frigate caught fire between decks, by the negligence of the master baker; but being discovered in time, the fire was extinguished. Narrative of a Voyage to Senegal in 1816 Undertaken by Order of the French Government, Comprising an Account of the Shipwreck of the Medusa, the Sufferings of the Crew, and the Various Occurrences on Board the Raft, in the Desert of Zaara, at St. Louis, and at the Camp of Daccard. to Which Are Subjoined Observations Respecting the Agriculture of the Western Coast of Africa, from Cape Blanco to the Mouth of the Gambia. Every morning after breakfast the Kroomen would rig the force pump, screw on the hose and drench them all, washing out thoroughly between decks. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue The Genoese commander wanted to throw his cannon into the sea, to hide the soldiers between decks, and to slip along in the dark as a merchant vessel. Les Misérables The captain glared at him for a while, flapped his hand again, glared still harder, and at last broke out with a villainous, low oath, "Silence, there, between decks!" Treasure Island If one of those hands gets between decks he might smell—a sea-otter, now. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West Then, by an afterthought, they searched for the place where d'Aguilar slept, and discovered it between decks; also a strong-box which they made shift to break open with an iron bar. Fair Margaret The captain, wishing to carry all the wheat he could between decks, neglected to fill those tanks. Stories Worth Rereading And for tired mothers, matting has been spread, where they can squat down in the shade between decks. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints The upper saloon or drawing-room is 100 feet long, the height between decks being 9 feet. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 Add to this the thundering noise of the shooting, which seems more dreadful between decks than above. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 "Aye, Captain, I think so, if you have a dozen fellows of the right English stuff between decks." Fair Margaret It required much exertion for many of us to comply with the law prohibiting smoking between decks. American Prisoners of the Revolution Until it comes to boarding I fear that you cannot help," the captain said, "except by walking about between decks and cheering and inspiriting the men. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain I threw the woman from me, and just after that moment, the air that was between decks, drafted out at the port-holes very swiftly. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea Before I had gone three steps I was halted by a terrific noise between decks in the direction of the storeroom. The Devil's Admiral It was time, after this, to stow the pets warm between decks, and as near the galley-fires as they could be put. At Last After several changes Herbert was put on board the Tarbay, a ship of 74 guns, and confined between decks, with not room for all to lie down at once. American Prisoners of the Revolution To this at length he consented; but on observing, when he was about half way up, that a sailor was armed between decks, he flew to him, and clasped him, and threw him down. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) The captain is compelled to have them between decks, and the surgeon attends them 'just as if they were white men.' The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea Everything seemed to be making as much of a clatter as possible between decks, and I seemed to be directly over the engines. The Devil's Admiral There is six foot seven between decks, but the electric lights project four inches. The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert A little epitome of hell,—about 300 men confined between decks, half Frenchmen. American Prisoners of the Revolution The pinnace which had been stowed away between decks was an almost complete wreck. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story No lives had been lost in the wreck; but there had been a good deal of suffering among the poor passengers, cooped up between decks, with the hatches closed, while the storm lasted. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy We stopped to listen as the hammering between decks grew louder. The Devil's Admiral "Are you the fellers who locked us in between decks?" Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" He was a remarkably tall man, and was obliged to stoop as he passed along between decks. American Prisoners of the Revolution A gaping hole between decks had connected two of her ports in a jagged rent. The Unspeakable Gentleman Pennington, in his immaculate blue uniform, like the chums, came strolling along the passageway between decks. Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" From between decks someone called out, sharply, an order. The Mystery Then the guards came to me, and, with my limbs freed of fetters, I was passed down the steep ladder into the semi-darkness between decks, where we were to be confined. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" Things thus proceeded until about four o'clock; when the guards were ordered out, and we received orders to descend between decks, where we were immediately driven, at the point of the bayonet. American Prisoners of the Revolution Lucky for him if, with his shipmates, he could then retreat to close quarters below or between decks, there to make a final stand for his brief spell of liberty ashore. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Members of the crew of the Gloucester, all except the negro Torn, who was to be allowed to tend Mr. Hamilton personally, were soon locked safely between decks and the Vaterland proceeded on her way. The Boy Allies with Uncle Sam's Cruisers Above the rhythmic pulse of the steamer rose the voices of men singing between decks, while the parting waters at the prow played a soft accompaniment. The Silver Horde I knew what my young Lord was after, but none of the other varlets did; and I went down and made as decent a place as I could between decks. The Chaplet of Pearls The removal of the sick was a great relief to us, as the air was less foul between decks, and we had more room for motion. American Prisoners of the Revolution But the Nebraska had no watertight bulkheads and the plight of his twenty horses between decks filled him with alarm and pity. The Iron Trail It makes me laugh to think of those two men stowing her away in their state-room while they slept between decks with the sheep, and her with the papers in her bosom all the time. The Spoilers As they went aboard, they were nearly run down by a body of reinforcements that Captain Peasley had finally mustered from between decks. The Silver Horde The Lillynichol laboured heavily in the waves, and the discomfort of the troops, crowded together between decks, was very great. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus After this had been done we were all either to retire between decks, or to remain above until sunset according to our own pleasure. American Prisoners of the Revolution Handkerchiefs began to wave, and to wipe wet eyes; empty last promises were exchanged between decks and pier. Saturday's Child Sit here, so the light will fall on them, with your back this way, that will keep the light from showing between decks. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast After we had knocked off work, and cleared up decks for the night, my friend Stimson came on board, and spent an hour with me in our berth between decks. Two Years Before the Mast When I passed a whole fortnight between decks with you, Did I e'er give a kiss, Tom, to one of your crew? Ballads The prisoners continued their singing between decks, and were, of course, more noisy than usual, but forbore even under their existing temptations, to utter any insulting or aggravating expressions. American Prisoners of the Revolution The coffin was carefully lowered between decks, and placed in the chapelle ardente which had been prepared at Toulon for its reception. The Second Funeral of Napoleon She sweated clammy drops of dew between decks in spite of a preparation of powdered cork that was sprinkled over her inside paint. Soldiers Three - Part 2 The last preparation, and which looked still more like coming into port, was getting the anchors over the bows, bending the cables, rowsing the hawsers up from between decks, and overhauling the deep-sea lead-line. Two Years Before the Mast Hurrying through the gathering darkness between decks, she once or twice thought she had heard footsteps, and paused, but encountering no one, attributed the impression to her over-consciousness. By Shore and Sedge This mode of punishment had now become habitual with our keepers, and we were all frequently detained between decks until a late hour in the day, in revenge for the most trifling occasion. American Prisoners of the Revolution They then searched between decks, and then the hold. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant The sailmaker and carpenter worked between decks, and the crew had their work to do upon the rigging, drawing yarns, making spun-yarn, etc., as usual in merchantmen. Two Years Before the Mast The sailmaker and carpenter worked between decks, and the crew had their work to do upon the rigging, drawing yarns, making spun-yarn, &c., as usual in merchantmen. Two Years Before the Mast The little vessel contained four apartments below, all between decks having been expressly constructed with a view to the transportation of officers and men, with their wives and families. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea It was a part of the duty of the Working-party to carry these on deck, at the time when the prisoners ascended in the morning, and to return them between decks in the afternoon. American Prisoners of the Revolution The sailors rushed between decks and lifted up Paganel, almost bent double. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant After we had knocked off work, and cleared up decks for the night, my friend S—— came on board, and spent an hour with me in our berth between decks. Two Years Before the Mast Why should the hatchways be so hermetically closed as though a mutinous crew was imprisoned between decks? The Survivors of the Chancellor, diary of J.R. Kazallon, passenger Being destitute of weapons, they let themselves down by the running rigging, in hopes of getting between decks. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains At night, he says, the prisoners were driven down to darkness between decks, secured by iron gratings and an armed soldiery. American Prisoners of the Revolution On the morning of the 14th Will made his usual visit to Charlie, between decks. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister The last preparation, and which looked still more like coming into port, was getting the anchors over the bows, bending the cables, rowsing the hawsers up from between decks, and overhauling the deep-sea-lead-line. Two Years Before the Mast This was the first time that I had ever seen a light between decks. American Prisoners of the Revolution There was a small sheet iron stove between decks, but the fuel was green, and not plenty, and there were some peevish and surly fellows generally about it. American Prisoners of the Revolution No distinction of rank was made by the jailors on the Jersey, but the prisoners themselves agreed to allow the officers to occupy the extreme afterpart of the ship, between decks, called the gun-room. American Prisoners of the Revolution |
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