He disappeared down the companionway clasping his precious load.
He ran toward the open hatch leading to the companionway.
I headed for the central companionway and climbed onto the platform.
The captain's voice hurled down the companionway, interrupted them harshly.
Then I heard them hoist it up the iron companionway by means of pulleys.
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Eventually all boats were delivered with wheel steering and the main sheet located over thecompanionwayhatch.
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Wheelhouses and companionways, where fitted were of varnished wood.
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Aft of a bulkhead acompanionwayladder leads to the pilothouse.
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A rectangular cabin rises up above the coaming and has acompanionwayin the rear.
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Movement was over the wall by ladders or companionways.
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A rudimentary galley is incorporated just forward of thecompanionway.
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As built, she had two small deckhouses, one forward, supporting the open bridge and one aft of the twin funnels, covering thecompanionway.
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It covers part of the cockpit and the entrance (orcompanionway) into the interior of the sailboat.
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On the port side is the galley with built-in two-burner spirit stove, a sink and a deep icebox beside thecompanionway.
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