half deck

The beams of the main-deck are of American or German oak, those of the lower deck and half-deck of pitch-pine and Norwegian fir.

It doubled her security in this particular, more than answering the purposes of a half-deck and wash-board.

After a while he went to the half-deck and knocked at the Gunnery Lieutenant's cabin door.

Mr. Markitall went down under the half-deck to make the inquiry.