One of those doors probably leads to the companionway going on deck, and the other to the cockpit, but I don't think it would be wise to open either.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh
"There may be, and probably is, another door beyond this after one leading into the cockpit," pursued Percival, "but we don't know if we would let the water in upon us, and it is just as well to leave it alone for the present.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh
Towards the close of her reign, the Queen entertained another set of Ambassadors with a bear-bait at the cockpit near St. James's.
"England in the Days of Old"
William Andrews