Batten the Hatches was created in 2005.

"Batten down the hatches" is a nautical phrase than means to secure the hatches from being accidentally opened in heavy weather. By extension, it means to get prepared for rough going.

The roof tile is nailed to a batten.

( Batten = A thin strip of material, often wood, metal or plastic)

Batten down the hatches, take the precautions advised and wait it out.

Real World Road Rules Challenge - 1998 Fresh Meat Batten Down the Hatches 12-11 was released on:

USA: 31 July 2006