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How to pronounce flybridge in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fly bridge, flying bridge, monkey bridge
Type of bridge, bridge deck

Examples of flybridge

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There is just the one of these, on the flybridge, and it is highly impressive.
From the nzherald.co.nz
He was piloting from the flybridge on the top deck in Lake Erie at the mouth of the river.
From the freep.com
However, look a little higher and there is an enclosed flybridge which seems oddly out of place.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Up on the flybridge, he is about to become an Erie Canal legend.
From the timesunion.com
While under way, the flybridge is sure to be a favourite.
From the nzherald.co.nz
On the flybridge, details gnaw at Larry.
From the timesunion.com
Larry watches from the flybridge.
From the timesunion.com
In fact, it reminds me a little of those 1980s and 1990s 12m and 13m launches that started life with an open flybridge and then later had them enclosed.
From the nzherald.co.nz
There is no doubt a substantial flybridge is a must in a boat of this size, especially if, as is the case here, there is just a single helm station.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Flying bridge: the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
  • A flying bridge is a (usually open) area on top of, or at the side of, a ship's pilothouse that serves as an operating station for the officers in good weather or when manoeuvring in port, where good views along the ship sides are important. ...
  • Cabin at cockpit level with 1 helm station above. Tuna Tower adds second helm station.