engine room

noun

1. a place where engines are housed, esp on a ship

Example Sentences

Tim Parker Eaton is understood to have been in charge of adequately securing the yacht's engine room and operational systems, while Matthew Griffith was on watch duty during the night of the disaster.

From BBC

There are also other entry points for water around the boat known as "down-flooding points", which are there to allow the engine room to be ventilated, among other things.

From BBC

He’d signed a contract with a different company to work in the engine room of a Belgian tanker for 15 months.

From BBC

“This is really going to be the engine room for the next administration,” Dans said.

From Los Angeles Times

The cargo ship started slowly taking on water after the attack, which the US military’s Central Command said resulted in severe flooding and damage to the engine room.

From BBC