After-hatch

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  1. 1
    A hatch located towards the aft of a vessel.

    "Rasmus sat in the after-hatch at the helm, while the boy was now forward, now aft, as circumstances required."

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"Rasmus sat in the after-hatch at the helm, while the boy was now forward, now aft, as circumstances required."

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