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'Tweendecks Plan of Joseph Conrad

The Joseph Conrad's 'tweendecks area is divided into three main areas. The two large cabins ('Midships' and the 'Forecastle') each have their own entryways and bathrooms ('heads'). The Wardroom area is off limits, being reserved for staff and shipkeeping only.

School group enjoying time together on the Conrad. Forecastle: (Foc's'le) Pronounced 'foke-sul'. The Forecastle is the forward most living quarters. There are 25 bunks, 2 showers, 2 sinks and 2 toilets.

Midships: Located in the center of the vessel, Midships is the larger of the two living quarters, containing 30 bunks, 2 showers, 3 sinks and 3 toilets.

Wardroom: Formerly the officers' living quarters, this area is reserved for the maintenance needs of the ship and for staff only.

Be sure to sign up for our Joseph Conrad Summer Sailing Camp, Anchor Watch, and Ship to Shore programs!

Since 1949, the Joseph Conrad Summer Sailing Camp has been the overnight summer camp of choice for more than 350 campers annually. Living aboard the majestic tall ship, Joseph Conrad, your 10-15 year old will learn the rules of the sea while sailing our fleet of 50 Dyer Dhows. Become part of the crew and reserve a bunk today.

For youth and school groups there are also Anchor Watch (Scout & youth groups 2 day overnight) and Ship to Shore (School group 2 & 3 day overnight) programs on the Joseph Conrad.