double-decker bunk

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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two bunks built one above the other.

Quotations

1919

Accommodation poor: one bunk house for twenty-two men with double decker bunks.

1948

We, the Quebec bushworkers, must return at night after a heavy day's work, to camps which are small and over-crowded with double-decker bunks.

1966

All around me, in their double-decker bunks, lay sleeping lumberjacks clad in their sweaty long-handled underwear. . . .