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Example sentences for "tower hatch"

  • The gasoline barrel was tapped, a hose run out from the conning tower hatch, and the negroes laid hold of a pump and emptied the barrel into the gasoline reservoir of the submarine.

  • Carl, take a coil of rope and climb to the conning-tower hatch.

  • One of them leaped onto the conning-tower hatch.

  • There is not much etiquette observed here; I know the men have no easy job down below there, and when one of them sticks his head through the tower hatch to draw a few puffs at his pipe, I gladly grant him the short respite.

  • On going aft I found one man coming forward, and I ordered him to put his life-belt on, keep his head, and wait his turn at the conning-tower hatch.

  • No sooner had the engine-room received the order to submerge than the captain followed his helmsman down the conning-tower hatch, and he lost not a second in getting to the periscope--the eye of his vessel.

  • It must be realised that immediately after the order to submerge has been rung in the engine-room the conning-tower hatch is closed.

  • Up to that time I had not devoted much attention to the inside of the conning-tower hatch, beyond glancing at the brass ladder.

  • Carl was taken below, Matt and Dick lifting him through the conning-tower hatch, down the ladder, and then making him comfortable on the locker in the periscope room.

  • A bucket of water came sloshing down the conning-tower hatch.

  • When he was aroused by Cassidy a gleam of day was shining down the conning-tower hatch.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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