gangway ladder
Example Sentences
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"All aboard, I think, Captain Roker," said Mr Parmenter, as he walked last to the top of the gangway ladder, and stood square-footed on the white deck of the Auriole.
From The World Peril of 1910 by George Chetwynd Griffith
We went below by the gangway ladder and watched the conference between the captain and Mr Wilson, who, we were afraid, had done himself no good by trying to assist us.
From Jacob Faithful by Frederick Marryat
So saying, he disappeared down the gangway ladder.
From Jacob Faithful by Frederick Marryat
There was even a gangway ladder, and her gunwale not much more than a foot above the water.
From The Clammer and the Submarine by William John Hopkins
He put on his best brass-buttoned coat that evening, and went down the three steps of the gangway ladder with a secret air, a sleuth; but he brought back his news nevertheless.
From The Four Corners of the World by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
