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The companionway is the doorway from the cockpit into the main cabin of a boat.
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The companionway is the doorway, [[hatch]] and steps from the cockpit down into the cabin of a boat.
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Companionways on sailboats usually have several several boards that serve as a a barrier to water and thieves.  These boards are sometimes called '''washboards'''.

Revision as of 12:46, 12 August 2015

The companionway is the doorway, hatch and steps from the cockpit down into the cabin of a boat.

Companionways on sailboats usually have several several boards that serve as a a barrier to water and thieves. These boards are sometimes called washboards.