Abstract / scope
This document specifies requirements and recommendations for the attachments and associated equipment of pilot ladders, and gives guidance on their use. It is applicable, but not limited to, securing ladders at less than full length, deck securing points, hull securing equipment, man-ropes, bulwark openings and accesses, deck access, stanchions, anti-chafing arrangements, and interfaces between pilot ladders and accommodation ladders for their combined use.