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Definition of Second deck
1. Noun. The uppermost sheltered deck that runs the entire length of a large vessel.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Deck
Literary usage of Second deck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1918)
"A second deck, half- and full-length, is required when the length is 361 and 393
feet respectively. A third deck, half and full-length, when the length is ..."
2. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1852)
"3, shows a plan of the second deck, with the ribs, columns, and ties to support
the upper-deck, and wheels for working the filling-tubes' valves, ..."
3. Modern Seamanship by Austin Melvin Knight (1921)
"A complete deck below the main deck shall be called the " second deck." Where there
are two or more complete decks below the main deck they shall be called ..."
4. Modern Seamanship by Austin Melvin Knight (1921)
"A complete deck below the main deck shall be called the " second deck." Where there
are two or more complete decks below the main deck they shall be called ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"The material passing from the second deck of the shakers H, ... 2 buckwheat, from
off the second deck, No. 3 buckwheat, from the third deck, and No. ..."
6. Naval Construction by Richard Hallett Meredith Robinson, United States Naval Academy (1914)
"The coal is lowered to the second deck through these trunks or skylights, and
there by trucks wheeled to the dumping place on either side of the ship. ..."
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