1 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.