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- From: Biloxi, Mississippi
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Posted by Russ39
on Saturday, January 6, 2007 11:44 AM
Hank: If you are talking about a wooden sailing ship, then there is a raised bit of framing around the hatches called coamings. A hatch coaming is there, in part, to help keep water out of the under deck areas. Hope that helps. Russ
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