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What is a stokehold?

What is a stokehold? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) a chamber where a ship's furnaces are stoked.
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As shown below, the stokehold vents provided entry for the massive airflow demanded by the boiler fires.
The stokehold was flooded with water, and Rea could do nothing.
We got the men and they went off to the stokehold, frightened and raging.
This prolonged trial revealed that the stokehold was not sufficiently ventilated and more deck openings were required.
In order to get full steam quickly, I ordered all hands to the stokehold.
Now social class as represented by first, second and steerage, and the appalling conditions of the stokehold is the prominent concern.

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