Pilot Ladder Arrangement

 A pilot ladder should be certified by the manufacturer as complying with SOLAS, Chapter V/Reg. 23 or ISO 799:2004. The steps of the ladders should be made of hardwood, in one piece and non slippery. The steps should not be less than 115 mm wide, 25 mm in depth and should be not less than 400 mm between the side ropes.

Pilot boarding arrangements generally consists of a pilot ladder and in case of excessive freeboard (greater than 9 m), a combination ladder (a combination of the pilot ladder and accommodation ladder). The pilot normally boards on the lee side of the ship.


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