Adverb : a long, narrow office with a desk placed amidships.    From Dictionary.com. 

"amidship" if one may use that term concerning an airship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds] Reference

"Steady amidship, there," sang out the skipper as the old barquey forged ahead once more.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

The telegraphists, from their station amidship, tested the insulation from time to time, speaking to the station at Port Génois.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference

The explosion wrecked the stokehole just forward of amidship and, judging by the speed with which the cruiser sank, tore the bottom open.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference

"That would have been different if she had been struck amidship, for the hull would have gone down on an even keel," remarked the commander.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet] Reference

There were no eyes to see the men who worked around a trim vessel some sixteen paces long, with a single forward-raked mast stepped amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan The Victorious]

Madame Sorenson took a chair on the cabin-deck, amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel] Reference

Of course, there was the expectation that she would hit us amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Experience on an Atlantic Convoy] Reference

She was running now with a reefed forestaysail, the sheets flat amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sailing Alone Around the World] Reference

And suddenly the Mary rushed out of the mist striking them fairly amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Enchanted Canyon] Reference

Quist was playing a doubles with me one day and he hit me amidship and laid me flat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tennis in the Empire] Reference

Nevertheless he was very glad when the last had found its place on the pile amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Bobby Orde] Reference

She was crossing the channel, and they struck her amidship, sinking her almost instantly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raftmates A Story of the Great River] Reference

"What have ye there, men?" says I, nodding at a bundle of canvas under the amidship thwart.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Honour of the Flag] Reference

"Fingerless" Fraser came to them from the lighted regions amidship, greeting them cheerfully.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silver Horde] Reference

As he did so he noticed that the white object was a tent, and that there was a single "shanty" amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raftmates A Story of the Great River] Reference

One of these great shot passed over the repeller, but the other struck her armoured side fairly amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great War Syndicate] Reference

I paid out two long ropes to steady her course and to break combing seas astern, and I lashed the helm amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sailing Alone Around the World] Reference

"A final shell struck the Laurel amidship, enveloping her in a dense certainohtstl thesemac recsmscvtm mecevsccvc.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914] Reference

At this moment one wave struck the steamer with more than usual force and raised its crest amidship over the decks.    From Wordnik.com.  [In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories] Reference

The master-of-camp ordered that the cannon amidship on the large vessel be fired, although not to increase their fright.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century] Reference

From her archaic torpedo-tubes at the stern, and quick-firers forward and amidship, she must have dated from the early nineties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traffics and Discoveries] Reference

The shell which it threw entered the side of the frigate, and, bursting amidship, exploded a store of powder and set the ship on fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Long Roll] Reference

It struck fairly amidship, and there it hung, forming a barrier, around the ends of which the hurrying waters laughed and gurgled merrily.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raftmates A Story of the Great River] Reference

Reverend Somebody, his wife and daughters, were on chairs in the position which she had made up her mind to have, exactly amidship and on the shady side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Betty Across the Water] Reference

The actual coming on board from the tug I had missed, but for'ard of the amidship house I encountered a few laggards who had not yet gone into the forecastle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mutiny of the Elsinore] Reference

A timber raft, with a single large "shanty," that had a strangely familiar look, standing amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raftmates A Story of the Great River] Reference

"The davits here amidship are all right, as well as the tackle of our cutter that had got washed away in the gale.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea] Reference

VIEW OF FOUR DECKS OF THE OLYMPIC, SISTER SHIP OF THE TITANIC From a photograph published in the "Sphere," May 4,1918 TRANSVERSE (amidship).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons] Reference

But a Zero crashed amidship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Okinawa: The Last Battle of World War II] Reference

200 feet wide amidship, and between 400 and 500 feet long.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Airlords of Han] Reference

"No; put them amidship," he answered.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island] Reference