coamings (Meaning)
coamings (n. pl.)
Raised pieces of wood of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. the fore-and-aft pieces of a hatchway frame as distinguished from the transverse head ledges.
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coamings Sentence Examples
- The yacht's coamings were crafted from teak, adding both beauty and durability to the vessel.
- The coamings around the hatches were designed to prevent water from entering the ship's interior.
- Sailors relied on the sturdy coamings to provide support while working on the deck in rough seas.
- The coamings of the boat's cockpit were padded for added comfort during long voyages.
- A fresh coat of varnish was applied to the coamings to protect them from the elements.
- The crew secured the canvas cover over the coamings to shield the cockpit from rain and spray.
- The engineer inspected the coamings for signs of wear and tear, ensuring they remained structurally sound.
- Wooden slats were added to the coamings to provide extra grip for crew members moving around the deck.
- The captain leaned against the coamings, scanning the horizon for any signs of land.
- Light fixtures were installed along the coamings to illuminate the deck during nighttime operations.
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Raised pieces of wood of iron around a hatchway, skylight, or other opening in the deck, to prevent water from running bellow; esp. the fore-and-aft pieces of a
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The yacht's coamings were crafted from teak, adding both beauty and durability to the vessel.
The coamings around the hatches were designed to prevent water from entering the ship's interior.
Sailors relied on the sturdy coamings to provide support while working on the deck in rough seas.
The coamings of the boat's cockpit were padded for added comfort during long voyages.
