navigating bridge

The deck layout includes a very long forecastle and a navigating bridge amidships.

At that point, several Japanese salvos scored on her superstructure, obliterating her flag and navigating bridges.

Fighting off the attackers, the destroyer downed three enemy planes before a bomb struck her navigating bridge, stopped her, and killed Tolman.

The Graf Zeppelins starboard-side island housed the command and navigating bridges and charthouse.

Over the spar deck was a promenade deck, which was crowned by the bridge and boat deck, with the navigating bridge on top.

The big ship was ploughing her way through the long, smooth rollers at her average twenty-one knots towards the rising sun, when the officer in charge of the navigating bridge happened to turn his glasses straight ahead.

While the Canadians and British retained the original concept of having the living quarters both fore and aft the Americans elected to have all the crew, officers and men - and the navigating bridge - in a superstructure surrounding the funnel.

As had been trialled in the wartime cruiser HMS Emerald whose completion had been delayed post-war, the Counties featured a new design of forward superstructure incorporating the navigating bridge, wheelhouse, signalling and compass platforms and gunnery director in a single block.

The original Sunderland plans had the accommodation both fore and aft: Henry Kaiser's designers, in their wisdom - blind folly as it turned out - had all their accommodation, for both officers and men, including also the navigating bridge, grouped in a single superstructure surrounding the funnel.