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 pilot house of the Finlander is dark, illuminated only by a sole GPS display screen showing navigational information and an eastward course plot.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2017
He went to the pilot house and soon the Modoc was sweeping away from her course in a long, graceful curve.
From Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise by Allen Chapman
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