Forecastle

/fˈɔːkɑːsə‍l/

/fˈɔːɹkæsəl/

Forecastle

living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed

synonyms : fo'c'sle

Examples

1. He regained consciousness on a forecastle.

2. The cruiser's hull, with an extender forecastle, was designed for high speeds at any load and any weather condition.

3. The cruiser's hull, with an extender forecastle, was designed for high speeds at any load and any weather condition.

4. We are on the forecastle of destroyer Småland, and from here you can see all the artillery armament that we have on board.