wardroom
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A room occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers of a war vessel. See Gunroom.
A room used by the citizens of a city ward, for meetings, political caucuses, elections, etc.
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As a junior officer it was a way to cloak his ideas in a patina of genteel wardroom horseplay, with the barb of criticism perfunctorily covered.
It has been said that the characters in are archetypes of American naval officers, and that they all exist in every wardroom.
Huge 2,200-pound bombs annihilated a pilot wardroom and several gun turrets, causing a massive fire and killing fifty crewmembers.
On the 27 April a bomb passed through the quarter deck, a wardroom, a water tank and 4-inch (10.2 cm) magazine and out through the hull to explode in the fjord.
The officer's wardroom was located forward of the berth deck where officers would eat their meals, hold meetings or socialize during what little spare time they had.
Loiselle addressed the crew, met with the officers of the wardroom, toured the ship, and interacted with Sailors on the deck plates.