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Definition of Promenade deck

1. Noun. A deck at the top of a passenger ship.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Promenade Deck

Literary usage of Promenade deck

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1845)
"the after part, which is called the promenade deck) was blown off, carrying with it the wheel-house, in which the commander of the boat, Capt. ..."

2. The History of North Atlantic Steam Navigation: With Some Account of Early by Henry Fry (1896)
"Abaft the drawing-room on the promenade deck, are situated groups of ... Baths are also provided on the promenade deck convenient to all the deck cabins. ..."

3. The History of North Atlantic Steam Navigation: With Some Account of Early by Henry Fry (1896)
"Returning to the main companionway, you ascend to the deck above, or promenade deck, which is continuous from one end of the ship to the other, ..."

4. The Design and Construction of Ships by Sir John Harvard Biles (1908)
"It should be noted that in the expression /, = í— the greater у is, the greater is the stress, so that bringing in the promenade-deck plating increases the ..."

5. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1898)
"On the promenade deck above this vestibule is placed the drawing room, a high and well-ventilated apartment of generous dimensions built around the cabin ..."

6. Transactions of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland (1894)
"not increased as much as •'/, then the stress upon the promenade deck plating will be greater than the stress would have been had the promenade deck not ..."

7. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1848)
"I saw the fire blazing up through the promenade deck, around the smoke- pipe. The promenade deck was on fire, and was blazing up two or three feet. ..."

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