afterpart
Example Sentences
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Its afterpart stands clear and showing its skin, like a dissected whale, but its forward part is enclosed in a big tank of water.
From Time Magazine Archive
The entire afterpart of the ship was on fire, and sailors were launching the lifeboat that was on our deck.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
He’s coming round though,” said a voice from the afterpart of the ship.
From The Boy who sailed with Blake by William Henry Giles Kingston
The larger portion of their gallant ship had disappeared, but the afterpart still remained entire.
From The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy by William Henry Giles Kingston
Jos having intimated that they were hungry, in a short time a mess of food was brought for the whole party to the upper raised deck in the afterpart of the vessel.
From The Three Midshipmen by Victor Prout
