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During Below Deck's sixth season in 2018, Freeburg made headlines for saving cast member deckhand Ashton Pienaar, who was pulled overboard when a tow line wrapped around his ankle.
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Charna Flam, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
While the crew had been given permission to have a few drinks with guests on the last night of charter, deckhand Culver Bradbury was seemingly overserved.
—Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Jason calls Wihan to the bridge to ask him to move the deckhands’ shifts to 6 a.m.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
Below Deck Sailing Yacht fans saw romance blossom for Daisy Kelliher and Keith Allen during season 5 of the Bravo show, with the finale seeing the chief stew and the deckhand sharing a kiss and pledging to meet up on land.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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Charna Flam, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
While the crew had been given permission to have a few drinks with guests on the last night of charter, deckhand Culver Bradbury was seemingly overserved.
—Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 3 Feb. 2025
Jason calls Wihan to the bridge to ask him to move the deckhands’ shifts to 6 a.m.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2025
Below Deck Sailing Yacht fans saw romance blossom for Daisy Kelliher and Keith Allen during season 5 of the Bravo show, with the finale seeing the chief stew and the deckhand sharing a kiss and pledging to meet up on land.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Deckhand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deckhand. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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deckhand
noun
deck·hand
ˈdek-ˌhand 
: a sailor who performs manual duties
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