car deck

Ferry's parking floor

A car deck is the level of a ferry, cargo ship, or parking structure where vehicles are stored.

On vessels, the car deck is typically a lower level where passengers park before ascending to passenger areas: We left our bags in the trunk on the car deck.

In multilevel parking garages, each floor may be called a deck.

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  • ferryVessel for scheduled crossings
  • vehicleMeans of transport
  • parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
  • rampSloped connecting surface
  • shipSeagoing transport vessel

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vessel deck function

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Ship floor for travelers

passenger lounge · observation deck · promenade deck · crew quarters · bridge

vehicle vs. person space

car deckseating area

Space designated for sitting

lounge · passenger cabin · bar area

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