Coaming

Inside the tent was a flat hatch raised on a coaming a few inches above the floor. ❋ Richard Harland (2009)

Mah frend haz kitteh dhat askz fur habin brushing and coaming. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One of the guards pulled the hatch door open, and Adama stepped over the lip of the coaming and into the room President Roslin and her aide had set up as a temporary office. ❋ Carver_Jeffrey (2006)

But I leaned far over to my left and stuck my head over the coaming and banked the Pitts a little to port and then I saw what was going on. ❋ Unknown (2004)

As John Paul retreated, he could feel his heel strike the coaming, or edge, of a hatchway. ❋ 9781451603996 (2003)

The grenade glanced off the coaming around the hatch and tumbled below. ❋ 9781451603996 (2003)

Despite the closed hatches and the raised coaming of the hatch to the captain's quarters, a thin sheet of gray-blue water poured across the wooden deck of the captain's cabin. the Silberwelle continued to ride through a series of maneuvers, combining a slight tendency to corkscrew with irregular pitching of decreasing intensity. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (2001)

A final effort, and he was up, lying on the safe side of the coaming and almost afraid to look at it. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1996)

The noise entered his consciousness as he scrambled frantically up the clinker-laid planks, hooking his leg over the coaming when the slow roll favored him most. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1996)

He jumped, caught the edge of the top of the gondola, and to his delight found it a small coaming. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1996)

Sitting, she edged nearer, grasping the coaming of the turret hatch. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1994)

For an instant the effort seemed too great; his heart pounded and his arms shook; then one foot found a corner of the box on which Quetzal stood, and he was able to hoist himself up enough to sit on the coaming of the open turret hatch. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1994)

He slid off the coaming and dropped, still holding Hyadnth, onto the men below. ❋ Wolfe, Gene (1994)

I still don't know for sure, but it looked like the boom snagged in the hatch coaming. ❋ Unknown (1993)