Welcome to 5. Combination Ladders
For the purpose of these questions "freeboard" is " the distance from the surface of the water to the point of access to the ship" (as per Solas V/23 reg 3.3.2)
The combination ladder should be used ...
The railings and stanchions of the accomodation ladder must be used ...
On how many places should the combination ladder arrangement be secured to the ship's side ?
When the combination ladder is used, the pilot ladder should be secured to deck as follows:
