Difference between revisions of "Companionway"

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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'''.
 
Companionways on sailboats usually have several several boards that serve as a a barrier to water and thieves.  These boards are sometimes called '''washboards'''.
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[[Category:Sailing Terms]]

Latest revision as of 12:59, 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.