I hung up the lanthorn and looked into the cot, that was slung ATHWARTSHIPS, and spied a couple of rugs, or blankets, which I pulled out, having no fancy to lie under them.
"The Frozen Pirate"
W. Clark Russell
There were four shelves running ATHWARTSHIPS full of glass, knives and forks, dishes, and so forth, some of the glass very choice and elegant, and many of the dishes and plates also very fine, fit for the greatest nobleman's table.
"The Frozen Pirate"
W. Clark Russell
The sharpie's bottom was planked ATHWARTSHIPS with planking of the same thickness as the sides and of 6 to 8 inches in width.
"The Migrations of an American Boat Type"
Howard I. Chapelle