Translation for "upper-deck" to spanish
Upper-deck
noun
Translation examples
The hands fell in at 6.30 every morning, and washed down the upper deck – a cold job in winter, with daylight barely established: Colours were hoisted at eight, then there was breakfast, and then the day’s work proper began – mostly, at this stage, cleaning, and stowing stores.
La marinería se levantaba a las seis y media de la mañana y baldeaba la cubierta alta, lo que, en invierno y cuando apenas comenzaba a amanecer, constituía una operación muy penosa. La bandera se izaba a las ocho;
The Officer-of-the-Day’s Rounds every evening, a short tour through the mess decks and along the upper decks to check the mooring wires and see that the ship was properly darkened, marked the end of a daily programme which covered every phase of the ship’s life in harbour.
Las rondas del oficial de guardia que éste llevaba a cabo todas las noches, y que consistían en una rápida vuelta por los ranchos de la tripulación y por la cubierta alta para comprobar el buen estado de las amarras y que las luces estuvieran debidamente apagadas, constituían el final de cada fase de la vida a bordo, en el puerto.
He was routed out of the wardroom at nine o’clock one evening, after noises from the upper deck had warned him that one of the returning liberty men was making a considerable disturbance. At the top of the ladder he found Petty Officer Tallow, and by his side a sullen-looking stoker swaying slightly on his feet.
Tuvo que salir de la cámara a las nueve de la noche porque un gran estrépito producido en la cubierta alta le indicó que uno de los hombres libres de servicio estaba provocando un alboroto considerable. En lo alto de la escalera encontró al suboficial Tallow y a su lado a un fogonero, de aspecto estúpido, que se balanceaba ligeramente.
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