deck passage
noun
overnight accommodation on a vessel other than in a regular sleeping space.
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
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 H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
A female deck passenger, that had been saved, seemed inconsolable for the loss of her relations.
From Diary in America, Series Two by Frederick Marryat
Accompanied by his "manduck," the fellow had crossed from Paumben as a deck passenger on a British India steamer.
From East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan by Frederic Courtland Penfield
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
