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Definitions of flying bridge:
- An added set of controls above the level of the normal control station for better visibility. Usually open, but may have a collapsible top for shade.
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- (Fishing) A permanent, raised steering cabin or platform on the bigger fishing boats. On the big offshore charter boats, the captain stays up on the flying bridge all day, while the deckhands below scurry about, catching the fish.
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- Raised, second-story helm station, often located above the primary helm.
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- A high position from which to steer a boat.
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- the highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house
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- A flying bridge is an open area on top of a ship's pilothouse that serves as an operating station for the officers in good weather.
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