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  2. Ladder - Wikipedia

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    Swim ladder, a ladder used by swimmers to get out of the water, often on boats. Telescoping ladder, commonly used to refer to a hybrid between a step ladder and an extension ladder with 360-degree hinges; has three parts and can be taken apart to form two step ladders; e.g. Little Giant. Trestle ladder, an "A-Frame"-style ladder with a ...

  3. Jacob's ladder (nautical) - Wikipedia

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    A pilot ladder has specific regulations on step size, spacing and the use of spreaders. It is the use of spreaders (long treads that extend well past the vertical ropes) in a pilot ladder that distinguishes it from a Jacob's ladder. When not being used, the ladder is stowed away, usually rolled up, rather than left hanging.

  4. Pilot ladder - Wikipedia

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    The ladders are made by threading and fixing a series of hardwood, machined steps, each not more than 400 mm × 115 mm × 25 mm (15.75 in × 4.53 in × 0.98 in), onto two pairs of minimum 18 mm (0.71 in) diameter manila ropes, and binding each step to the ropes at 310 mm (12 in) (+- 5 mm, 0.20 in) intervals.

  5. Boom vang - Wikipedia

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    A boom vang (US) or kicking strap (UK) (often shortened to "vang" or "kicker") is a line or piston system on a sailboat used to exert downward force on the boom and thus control the shape of the sail.

  6. Telescoping (mechanics) - Wikipedia

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    Telescoping in mechanics describes the movement of one part sliding out from another, lengthening an object (such as a telescope or the lift arm of an aerial work platform) from its rest state. [1] In modern equipment this can be achieved by a hydraulics , but pulleys are generally used for simpler designs such as extendable ladders and amateur ...

  7. Dive boat - Wikipedia

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    [5] The divers enter the water by stepping off a dive platform or the side of the main deck, and return to the boat using a ladder or a mechanical lift platform. [2] Divers may also transfer to and from the dive site in a tender which is carried on, and launched from, the liveaboard boat. [citation needed]

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