He reached the deck to findLobb supervising thetransfer of the wounded, lowering them from the merchant ship's higher bulwark down to theGriffin's deck.

Soon he was carefully swung inside the high bulwarks, and gently landed upon the capstan head.

It had square sterns, fore and after castles and fairly high bulwarks, a bowsprit and usually four masts.

The deck layout is geared towards ocean sailing, with wide side decks giving easy access forwards, and high bulwarks with high lifelines for safety.

But I began to feel that while we stayed in our hidden glen behind the high bulwark of Druim Vran, we were safe.

Sharply prowed and deeply keeled, with high bulwarks, it had proven itself seaworthy even in tempests such as were not to be apprehended at this season.

The day drew along slowly, and the sun reached the meridian, then started its long slide toward the distant Rimrock, a high red bulwark against the green range.

He screamed, but no one appeared over the high bulwarks; the bridge was empty.

The ship consisted of a steel hull with high bulwarks and a double cellular bottom four feet deep and used 1,000 tons of water ballast.