Orlop deck
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- | The lowest deck of a vessel, where the cables are stowed ''overlapping'', hence the name. | + | The '''orlop deck''' is the lowest deck of a vessel, where the cables are stowed ''overlapping'', hence the name. It is almost invariably a nasty, slimy place due to the wet and muddy cables stowed there. |
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Revision as of 23:51, 24 March 2008
The orlop deck is the lowest deck of a vessel, where the cables are stowed overlapping, hence the name. It is almost invariably a nasty, slimy place due to the wet and muddy cables stowed there.