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Definition of Cargo deck
1. Noun. The space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo.
Generic synonyms: Enclosure
Group relationships: Ship
Derivative terms: Hold, Hold
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cargo Deck
Literary usage of Cargo deck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A rudimentary treatise on the history, construction and illumination of by A. Stevenson (1850)
"Section showing the manner of carrying the cargo deck, and disposition of the
... Upper cargo deck, forward, showing the mode of fixing to the sides of the ..."
2. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1895)
"This eighth force was that due to the inertia of the cargo, deck and beams, when
the ship was heaving. In a storm, waves 350 feet long, having height of 32 ..."
3. A Treatise on Ships' Anchors by George Cotsell (1856)
"Main driving shafts and cranks, details. carrying the cargo deck, ... Upper cargo
deck, forward, showing the mode of fixing to the sides of the vessel. ..."
4. Catalogue of Books on Architecture and Engineering, Civil, Mechanical by John Weale (1854)
"... 17 Section at the after end of the vessel, showing sleepers and lower cargo
deck 4, 5 Plans, elevations, and sections of the cylinders 6, 7 Main driving ..."
5. Hints on the Principles which Should Regulate the Form of Ships and Boats by William Bland (1852)
"Section showing the manner of carrying the cargo deck, and disposition ...
Upper cargo deck, forward, showing the mode of fixing to the sides of the vessel. ..."
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