Only in the sour air of the dockside bars, in punishing work and in music does he find relief.

Gunther had heard from other boatmen that Inge was regularly seen in the dockside bars, drinking with sailors until the early hours.

They had had a little drinking party at a dockside bar, and had been almost back to the ship when they'd heard the firing on board.

The Wingman had continued his research by spending the afternoon drinking in some dockside bars and carefully asking the right questions of the right people for the right amount of silver.

A kick like a sledge-'ammer, then he'd walk off a bit an' take a pull at 'is drink - did I say we were in a dockside bar?'

O Map This dockside bar can get pretty lively with locals and visitors, especially at the Friday dance party (9pm to 2am).

"People are going to 'wonder' about us," I said as Carol pushed open the swinging doors and stepped inside a dockside bar.

I phoned the barracks again from a dockside bar and asked for Captain Rusakov.

Peter Scott had no taste for dance-hall belles, or the women of the dockside bars, and the only other sorts of women he came into contact with were generally someone else's wives.

The dockside bar is great for sundowners.