pilot house
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Egmont has a pilot house, a ranger station and a lighthouse that was built in 1858 but is primarily a wildlife refuge.
From Fox News ● Sep. 29, 2021
The Conception consisted of three decks: the pilot house and crew quarters on top; a middle deck, where the fire ignited; and sleeping quarters in the belly of the vessel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2021
As for Lyles, the Washington Times reported he was working barefoot on top of the pilot house, which was slippery from the early-morning rain.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2020
The space, only 30 feet in diameter, is intimate, like a thrillingly vertiginous pilot house more than 1,200 feet above the city.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2019
But Estefano, or Esteban, or Stephen Gormez, took his place at the pilot house of the Antonio to follow the lantern of Magellan, but the hurt in his heart at being superseded never healed.
From The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines by Butterworth, Hezekiah
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