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Old 22-11-2017, 05:12   #16
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Are your hatches not your secondary egress point? Say your engine, or some other flammable took off in the aft third of the boat. Can you exit the v-berth now through the hatch?
The big front hatch in the forward shower is not barred, therefore have exit back and front.
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Old 22-11-2017, 05:19   #17
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The big hatch gets shut at night.
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Old 22-11-2017, 06:36   #18
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A very important point!

While you are securing the bad-guys out, be sure that you don't secure yourself in, in case of an emergency.


If you make the gap just big enough for you then you can safely still use it as an escape route. If anyone does come in, you are reasonably safe in the knowledge that they are not bigger than you!!! The last thing you want is a gorilla coming in and beating the ... out of you!
....just a thought.
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