deckhouse

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Unlike its sister ships, the Zumwalt and the Monsoor, the LBJ will have a deckhouse that’s made of steel, not composite materials, to save money.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2019

A huge wave had smashed into the forecastle deckhouse and buried it under tons of water.

From Time Magazine Archive

With no pilothouse door to port, walk around the deckhouse to work lines.

From Time Magazine Archive

The deckhouse, painted Porsche silver, ends at the mast, leaving a wide foredeck dotted with flush-mounted hatches and bordered by reassuringly high lifelines forward.

From Time Magazine Archive

The crowd sat on deck, keeping as much as possible in the shelter of the deckhouse, and were just as jolly as though there was no such thing on the whole ocean as a storm.

From The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht by Penrose, Margaret