houseboat

Motorized pleasure boat for navigating inland waterways; it is characterized by a long deck and a cabin fit to live in.
houseboat 						Passageway on the deck that connects the bow and the stern.				  							Compartment from which the pilot operates the boat.

fore and aft passage

Passageway on the deck that connects the bow and the stern.

pilot house

Compartment from which the pilot operates the boat.