The forecastle deck offered a private world of ineffable magic.
I went to the forecastle deck for the first time at night.
On the forecastle deck facing straight forward were two 18-pounders.
By 0300, nearly 400 men, including about 70 wounded and many dead, were assembled on the forecastle deck.
Most battleships in this era had a long forecastle deck.
There was no place to hide on the forecastle deck.
They sat together on the forecastle deck, under the shifting shade of the sail, for a long time.
Calling for Marcus, he leaped up the stairs to the forecastle deck.
Spray salted my lips even there on the forecastle deck.
Even from here I can see the bowman on her forecastle deck, glaring our way.
