amidships

Speech parts

1. amidships - Adverb

2. amidships - Interjection

Meaning

In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

midships amidship central intermediate res mediterranean average equatorial midway middle core medium interior median halfway
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Antonyms

royal different hand outside famous extreme
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Phrases with the word

deck amidships

Examples

in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear Source: Internet

Above deck, one or more quick-firing guns were mounted in the bows, in front of the bridge; several more were mounted amidships and astern. Source: Internet

A convert shell from the third salvo struck Invincible s Q-turret amidships, detonating the magazines below and causing her to blow up and sink. Source: Internet

Already damaged by a torpedo and on fire amidships, Nevada attempted to exit the harbor. Source: Internet

A typical size keel of a longer ship was convert amidships, tapering in width at the bow and stern. Source: Internet

Eugene A. Obregon The Sergeant Matej Kocak Class, the second class of MPS ships chartered by MSC, also gained 157 feet (48 m) amidships and a helicopter deck after conversion. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

amidoxime amidrazone amidship amidst amidstream amidulin