A shipboard fire. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a shipboard romance; a shipboard telephone. From Dictionary.com.
My records for Kira and O'Brien indicate they were lost in some kind of shipboard battle, trying to ward off an invading force. From Wordnik.com. [Time's Enemy]
Choosing a cruise, frankly, depends more on the kind of shipboard experience you're looking for than what you want to see of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
Refrigeration on shipboard opened up and enlarged the export trade. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Growing] Reference
He was the shipboard singer in "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.". From Wordnik.com. ['Cru': Seu Jorge's Street-Smart Pop and Politics] Reference
He was used to taking orders from his shipboard superiors and obeying them. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
"As for the other lad, he won't feel so lively after a few days on shipboard.". From Wordnik.com. [Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power] Reference
Musa thanked him, then turned to see how his shipboard acquaintance was progressing. From Wordnik.com. [The Players] Reference
Unions object to discussing anything that could eliminate shipboard jobs for their members. From Wordnik.com. [Al Gore's Battle Of The Bizarre] Reference
Jimmy, the young electrician with whom Lily used to chat on shipboard, had given up traveling. From Wordnik.com. [The Bill-Toppers] Reference
He understood that on shipboard machinists ate and bunked with machinists, firemen with firemen. From Wordnik.com. [Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965] Reference
But Josephine, wiser from much experience on shipboard, now saw clearly, and the sight thrilled. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
This was one of the toxic space viruses, dormant at absolute zero, but active under shipboard conditions. From Wordnik.com. [The Marooner] Reference
Still, I have been trying to recall whether anyone on shipboard had a name that these initials would fit. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island] Reference
Mike stayed away from Leda Crannon as much as possible; shipboard was no place to try to conduct a romance. From Wordnik.com. [Unwise Child] Reference
It was officially called a "Rest Camp" -- where we might recuperate from our long confinement on shipboard. From Wordnik.com. [The Greater Love] Reference
Earth life, for all its squalor and brutality, was tremendously exciting compared with shipboard existence. From Wordnik.com. [Starman's Quest] Reference
Upon the evening of the 31st of March, had a little excitement to destroy the monotony of a life on shipboard. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
He was indefatigable in his exertions to render his crew as efficient as such a crew could be made on shipboard. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
Tarlac, and he had adapted enough, thanks to the shipboard artwork, to think of them as attractive young ladies. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel] Reference
That's the way we were then, and 60 years down the road, we still like our shipboard romances titanically tragic. From Wordnik.com. [Other Affairs To Remember] Reference
Fortunately, we formed on shipboard some pleasant acquaintances, among others Judge Harris of the Supreme Court of. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
McAllister, which it was necessary to reduce before the supplies he might find on shipboard could be made available. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Perhaps I had made a mistake, I reflected, in eliminating formal discipline as far as possible in the shipboard routine. From Wordnik.com. [Greylorn] Reference
I can do for you in the way of having supplies on shipboard, at any point on the seacoast, ready for you, let me know it. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
For the rest, he took only a small sum to his own use, since he was minded to work his way north on shipboard from Norfolk. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
Sonya Valesky had never said why she had not sought to find her friend's daughter until their accidental meeting on shipboard. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
Already in the works: a host of creature comforts -- weight rooms and more televisions on ships, better food and shipboard e-mail. From Wordnik.com. [A Very Few Good Men] Reference
Fair voyagers will thank you much more if you send fruit, sweets, or books, as flowers on shipboard or railroad trains are nuisances. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men] Reference
Instant from a microwave didn't match what he got from a shipboard service panel, but it was coffee, and he had a bad habit that way. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
Nona recalled the beauty of her clothes in their first meeting on shipboard, yet they held no greater distinction than this simple dress. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army] Reference
Around an illustrious table, shipboard on a vessel out in the unknown sea, sat assembled a great number of extraordinary characters from all the human lands. From Wordnik.com. [A Mess] Reference
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