afterpart
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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
“Hallo, sailor boy!” said Tom Long, superciliously; and then they stood looking at each other, quite unconsciously like a couple of Malay game cocks in bamboo cages, on the afterpart of the sampan.
From Middy and Ensign by G. D. Rowlandson
We managed, however, to fit a small cabin for Marian in the afterpart with a spare sail, into which she could retire to rest.
From The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco by Perat
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
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