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  • The room I had been in was mid-ship and we were walking toward the bow along the starboard side.

    Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Out of the Frying Pan… | Station151 2010

  • The room I had been in was mid-ship and we were walking toward the bow along the starboard side.

    Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Out of the Frying Pan… | Station151 2010

  • Thick columns of water streamed into the ocean from holes in the mid-ship, presumably wash from the desk.

    Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Kujira Maru | Station151 2010

  • Unique rear mid-ship architecture allowed Mitsubishi Motors to seamlessly integrate the new components under the seats, luggage compartment and floor deck, meaning no compromise in interior cabin space.

    Steve Parker: Crucial decision - Mitsubishi commits to world development of "i MiEV pure electric car" 2009

  • As for the Big Two, I'd love to see them take flagging mid-ship titles like Blue Beetle or Manhunter or Spider-Girl and move them to the web, selling them in tpb format 4-6 months...

    BLUE BEETLE: We Don't Need No Stinkin' Floppies Rogers 2008

  • UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We've been hit by missiles, mid-ship on the starboard side.

    CNN Transcript Jul 19, 2007 2007

  • Unlike machine gun and cannon fire, which killed the bombers slowly, the rockets—when they hit mid-ship—destroyed them instantly.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • Further back in the plane, in a separate compartment, was the radio operator, who manned a top-side machine gun; and at mid-ship there were two waist gunners and a ball turret gunner, who sat in a revolving Plexiglas bubble that hung—fearfully vulnerable—from the underside of the fuselage.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • Unlike machine gun and cannon fire, which killed the bombers slowly, the rockets—when they hit mid-ship—destroyed them instantly.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • Further back in the plane, in a separate compartment, was the radio operator, who manned a top-side machine gun; and at mid-ship there were two waist gunners and a ball turret gunner, who sat in a revolving Plexiglas bubble that hung—fearfully vulnerable—from the underside of the fuselage.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

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