The space or compartment between the lowermost deck and the bottom of the ship, or top of the inner bottom if one is fitted. The space below decks allotted for the stowage of cargo.
Isithuba okanye igumbi phakathi komganagtho osezantsi kumzantsi wenqanawa umphakathi kumphezulu wenqanawa ukuba ukhona ofakiweyo. Isithuba ezantsi esenzelwe ukubekwa nokususwa kwempahla.