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What is an afterdeck?

What is an afterdeck? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern
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Passengers were permitted to transit and wait in the area of the afterdeck from which the vessel was being navigated.
The deck-hand was on the afterdeck sorting the catch and shucking the scallops during tows.
A number of exercises were executed, including dropping the winchman on the afterdeck, transferring lifeboat crew to the helicopter, and a stretcher exercise.
The remotely operated mine disposal vehicle launch and recovery area is on the afterdeck which is equipped with two cranes.
Access to the short afterdeck from the well deck is thus a simple matter of stepping from the after thwart onto the afterdeck.
Two missile systems are installed on the action station guard supports on the afterdeck ready for immediate deployment.

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