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conning tower

[kon-ing] / ˈkɒn ɪŋ /
NOUN
control deck
Synonyms


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The wind appeared to affect just one 3-point shot as the six-level conning tower and the scoreboard blocked most of the wind off the Pacific Ocean.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 11, 2022

The cleanup mission focused on the submarine’s conning tower and the front outer hull.

From Reuters • Jul. 31, 2020

The last picture of the pair in the sub's conning tower was taken at 19:22 on Thursday.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2017

But its hull, conning tower and deck gun — nicknamed “Peterle,” little Peter — are still there.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2016

From the conning tower, another soldier whistled to him, and he ran back toward the hatch with it.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs



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