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Definition of Fourth deck
1. Noun. The fourth or lowest deck.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fourth Deck
Literary usage of Fourth deck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Magazine by Seba Smith, Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith (1856)
"It was at their reconstruction that the fourth deck and double tiers of staterooms
were added to those boats. Their dimensions now arc as follows : The ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"Pea coal, from the fourth deck, goes to two jigs on each side of the breaker ...
4 buckwheat, from the fourth deck, mix at the end of the shakers and the ..."
3. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1866)
"The object his firm had in view in putting in a fourth deck was, that in going
through the Northern Atlantic the passengers might get exercise in bad ..."
4. Ancient and Modern Ships by George Charles Vincent Holmes (1906)
"There were three additional bulkheads, which extended right across the ship from
the bottom to the fourth deck, which latter was well above the water line. ..."
5. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1908)
"... but a plated third or fourth deck is not usually essential for structural
purposes; as a diaphragm it affords useful rigidity to the hull, ..."
6. Modern Seamanship by Austin Melvin Knight (1921)
"Where there are two or more complete decks below the main deck they shall be
called the " second deck "; " third deck "; " fourth deck," etc. 7. ..."
7. Principles of Ocean Transportation by Emory Richard Johnson, Grover Gerhardt Huebner (1918)
"In fact, the fourth deck of large vessels is frequently called the shelter deck
even when not fitted with a tonnage opening; but in the absence of such an ..."
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