deck passenger
- a word derived from deck passage.
Example Sentences
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And then I saw his gaze turn toward the hatch of the under deck passenger cabin.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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In the year 1907 John Fanshawe Dawnay-Devenish arrived in a certain Far Eastern port, deck passenger aboard a Dutch tramp out of Batavia.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 16, 1919 by Various
I remember how deeply affected I was on finding that instead of taking a cabin passage, he had resolved not to pay the price, but to go down the river as a deck passenger.
From Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie by Van Dyke, John Charles
“You’re going to pass close to that boat, aren’t you, Captain?” asked the bridge deck passenger.
From The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
A small boat put off from the sailing vessel and the bridge deck passenger, his noticeable bag included, was transferred.
From The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)