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FLUSH DECK A deck whose top side is flush
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FOLDING HATCH COVER Type of hatch cover which consists of several panels hinged together ...

 


flush deck - A deck without any above or below deck structures, such as a cabin or cockpit.
fly - The part of a flag which blows out; the opposite side to the hoist; the halyards are bent (tied) to the hoist.

Flush decked -- Having neither poop nor forecastle.
Foot -- The lower edge of a sail.
Forereach -- To sail faster through the water on a wind than another vessel.

flush deck, raised deck
A flat or slightly rounded deck with no cabin protruding.
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Flush deck: Any continuous, unbroken deck from stem to stern.
Gun deck: [Naval] a deck below the spar deck, on which the ship's guns are carried.

The flush deck allows for clean leads and efficient placement of gear without having to accommodate a cabintrunk.

See also: Boat, Deck, Forward, Aft, Hull