Question 1962 Deck General
70% to passWhich of the following is a rope ladder with wooden rungs?
A
drop ladder
B
jury ladder
C
life ladder
D
Jacob's ladder
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) Jacob's ladder. A Jacob's ladder is a rope ladder with wooden rungs, typically used on ships to provide access between the deck and lower levels. It is a common piece of equipment on ships, including those operated by the US Coast Guard. The other options are not the correct description - a drop ladder, jury ladder, and life ladder have different structural characteristics.
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