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pilothouse::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wheelhouse |
| Type of | compartment |
| Has types | conning tower |
Examples of pilothouse
pilothouse
Towards the end of the engagement, Virginia was able to hit Monitor's pilothouse.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The captain was in the pilothouse, trying to steer the boat to keep it from capsizing.
From the delawareonline.com
On the deck above, guests can tour the working pilothouse and see the pilot in action.
From the news.enquirer.com
Molded hull with cabin, pilothouse, diesel inboard and dipping lug rig.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A coffee cup fell off a chair and rolled across the pilothouse floor.
From the boston.com
When he paid a visit to the pilothouse near the end of the race, Abramson wasn't too optimistic.
From the kentucky.com
In the warmth of the pilothouse, Nieuwkerk contemplated the mad world he has found himself in.
From the boston.com
As the pilothouse pulled level with the observation gallery, the captain stepped out and waved.
From the stltoday.com
Vogt spends his work days in the pilothouse of the tugboat that's attached to the ferry by a locking mechanism.
From the jsonline.com
- An enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated
- A pilothouse or pilot-house is a glass-enclosed room from which a ship is controlled by the ship's pilot. The pilothouse also is known as the wheelhouse.
- Enclosure on the bridge containing the steering controls.
- A small cabin on the deck of the ship that protects the steering wheel and the crewman steering.
- The space aboard devoted to the controls for operating the boat.
- A compartment on or near the bridge of a ship that contains the steering wheel and other controls, compass, charts, navigating equipment and means of communicating with the engine room and other parts of the ship. Also known as wheelhouse
