19 - Hatches and portlights

19 - Hatches and portlights

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Skylights let sunlight into the vessel’s interior, even in the darkest spaces. Hatches and hatchways allow access to storing compartments or to the ship’s hold. Despite their being designed to withstand exposure to bad weather conditions, salt and wear, they may need to be replaced or maintained during the boat’s lifetime. These marine items as well as blinds for portlights and hatches and windshields for boats are essential to let light and air into a boat’s interior and technical rooms. This ensures to the crew better sailing conditions during navigation and safe operation in instrument rooms. When choosing the perfect skylight for your boat always check dimensions, type and model that better suit the boat, hatch opening system and the material it is made of. The Osculati catalogue offers a wide range of portholes and hatches of different shapes, dimensions and materials able to meet the needs of every single boat, from pleasure boats to commercial vessels. In this section stainless steel or brass hatches as well as steel or plastic design portholes are available for purchase, all perfectly watertight. Whether for access to storing compartments or load stowage areas hatches or for a bulwark porthole, the website exhibits the best deck accessories available on the market.