Below: The lower decks of a ship. Saying, 'let's go below and walk aft down the companionway to the tender station,' will impress all your friends. (you'll probably be making the walk alone, however!)

 

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Below: The lower decks of a ship. Saying, 'let's go below and walk aft down the companionway to the tender station,' will impress all your friends. (you'll probably be making the walk alone, however!)

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