Nautical Term: Between decks

Definition of Between decks

The area situated between any two non-adjacent decks on a ship. This term is often referred to as Tween Decks.

For instance, in the context of a ship’s interior: Passengers were advised to remain between decks during the storm to ensure their safety.

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