While underway if there are many people injured the mess decks are the main place to treat them. Everyone should uncover to show their respects to those Sailors and personnel that have fallen.
The mess hall is were sailors eat.
Uncover and knock. Wait till permission to enter is granted.
For centuries the Military have had the tradition of Mess Parades were soldiers were brought together in the baracks and marched down to eat 'in the Ordinary Ranks Mess'. Officers have their own Mess as have the Non-Commisioned Officers. It has been and is likely to continue to be were Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen will eat or relax in.
One term is swabbies, as in sailing days, new recruits were first putting to mopping or" swabbing" the decks , as they were too inexperienced to do more technical jobs.
Titanic had eleven decks, eight of them were passenger decks.
how many decks were on the mayflower
The best are dinosaur decks and dragon decks. P.S Dragon decks are better Dragon decks are the best. AKA: divine beast decks kill but 1 in a trillion use them.)
The link I added states that Black sailors were, in fact, allowed to serve as mess stewards on submarines. That was their official title until 1947. However, anybody who served aboard a submarine had to pass the same qualification tests. Therefore, although officially only in food service work, in practice the Black sailors might perform almost any other duties aboard as well.
A between decks is the space between any two decks of a ship.
In the ships galley. There will be sailors who are assigned to KP (Kitchen Patrol) which would include food preparation as well as cleanup afterwards.
One is the poop deck and there were also 1st class decks and more decks.
The front end of the ship is called the "Bow". On early ships many had what was called an "Forecastle" which was on the bow of the ship. This raised "castle" was useful in observing the enemy's decks.