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as drawers can easily be reached sidewards from both sides and service is from the nearby companion way. Furthermore when the two blades of the tables are put horizontally an attachement can be placed sidewards so as to increase the length of the table. 
[[image: drawing of table with extensions]] 
This mahogany plank can readily be detached and is then shoved underneath the [[strikethrough]] table near the upper [[/strikethrough]] shelf of the table near the steering wheel. A chart closet has shallow drawers ^[[each]] only containing 3 or four folded charts. This makes it easier to find the charts, without having to handle heavy drawers. Everything very light
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The hatch in forward cabin and engine and galley aft insure thorough ventilation while going or at anchor.
His deck house it not all glass and half of walls are wood. I would make them all glass but thicker plate glass set in frames except rear end where would have some wood to strengthen.
His masts seem unduly light and might be set in a tabernacle. In deck-house books are set along the wall kept flat against wall by means of a strip of wood. This avoids a large shelf ^[[as on ION.]] and saves space
Wheel is horizontal and passes thru front wall of deckhouse so that one can steer from outside.- [[strikethrough]] A chain [[/strikethrough]]