deadlights in English
noun
1
a protective cover or shutter fitted over a porthole or window on a ship.
The side facing me had five square windows complete with deadlight covers, all encrusted in coral.
2
a skylight designed not to be opened.
The fully insulated oval glass front door with the 12"x36" deadlight above it really brightens up the front entrance.
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1. • ISO/FDIS 12216 Small craft -- Windows, portlights, hatches, deadlights and doors -- Strength and tightness requirements
2. In addition, side scuttles in spaces below the freeboard deck shall be provided with permanently attached deadlights.