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Caboose (ship's galley)

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describes a caboose thus: "a sort of box or house to cover the chimney of some merchant-ships. It somewhat resembles a sentry-box, and generally stands against the barricade on the fore part of the quarter-deck". Sometimes the caboose was portable. Prior to the introduction of the caboose the
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A Naval Encyclopaedia: comprising a dictionary of nautical words and phrases; biographical notices, and records of naval officers
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used for cooking on deck or in galleys during the early 19th century, as well as an outdoor oven or fireplace.
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
77:. The term was sometimes also applied to the cast-iron 225: 208: 183:This article related to water transport is a 161:, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company. 131: 129: 23:A caboose stove from an 1891 advertisement. 215: 201: 57:At one time a small kitchen was called a 126: 96:, placed on the middle deck, and aboard 18: 226: 148:Webster's Third Unabridged Dictionary 171: 89:A Universal Dictionary of the Marine 13: 92:furnaces for cooking were, aboard 14: 260: 175: 152: 141: 114: 1: 107: 187:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 265: 170: 121:Collins English Dictionary 33:camboose, coboose, cubboos 24: 249:Water transport stubs 22: 239:Nautical terminology 65:(or in Canada, on a 42:) is a small ship's 25: 234:Ship compartments 196: 195: 35:derived from the 16:Kitchen on a ship 256: 217: 210: 203: 179: 172: 162: 156: 150: 145: 139: 133: 124: 118: 98:two-decked ships 85:William Falconer 50:, located on an 264: 263: 259: 258: 257: 255: 254: 253: 224: 223: 222: 221: 168: 166: 165: 157: 153: 146: 142: 134: 127: 119: 115: 110: 17: 12: 11: 5: 262: 252: 251: 246: 241: 236: 220: 219: 212: 205: 197: 194: 193: 180: 164: 163: 151: 140: 125: 112: 111: 109: 106: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 261: 250: 247: 245: 242: 240: 237: 235: 232: 231: 229: 218: 213: 211: 206: 204: 199: 198: 192: 190: 186: 181: 178: 174: 173: 169: 160: 155: 149: 144: 137: 132: 130: 122: 117: 113: 105: 103: 99: 95: 94:three-deckers 90: 86: 82: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 55: 53: 49: 45: 41: 38: 34: 30: 21: 189:expanding it 182: 167: 158: 154: 147: 143: 135: 120: 116: 88: 83: 70: 61:if aboard a 58: 56: 39: 37:Middle Dutch 32: 28: 26: 67:timber raft 63:merchantman 228:Categories 108:References 102:forecastle 73:aboard a 69:), but a 52:open deck 87:'s 1780 244:Kitchen 100:in the 75:warship 59:caboose 44:kitchen 40:kombuis 29:caboose 71:galley 48:galley 31:(also 79:stove 46:, or 185:stub 230:: 128:^ 104:. 54:. 27:A 216:e 209:t 202:v 191:.

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