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
The thought of a trip across the Bay of Biscay as deck passenger on the Rewa was not very attractive, but our fears on this point were soon allayed by one of the ship's officers.
From Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition by John Gallishaw
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
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 John Charles Van Dyke
“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 H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
