AMIDSHIP
amidship
(adjective) located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft
amidship
(adverb) at or near or toward the middle
amidships, amidship, midships
(adverb) at or near or toward the center of a ship; “in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
amidship
In the middle of a ship (as opposed to bow or stern).
The damage from hitting the iceberg head on was at the bow rather than amidship.
Source: Wiktionary
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