What is "rope ladders"

Usage examples of "rope ladders".

Several men were placed at his disposal, supplied with lamps, picks, long rope ladders, not forgetting provisions and cordials.

Slagar had split his band in two, half in front and half behind the slave line as they began the ascent of the rope ladders hanging down from the top of the plateau.

Still absorbed with issuing commands and monitoring displays, Het Masteen pointed to some ratlines and rope ladders that rose to the highest platform.

The third pair of rockets was attached to the light rope ladders with rungs every two feet.

Suddenly the fronts of the boxes fell forward, forming a platform, and goblins came swarming out to stand upon the walls of Armengar, while rope ladders were lowered from the boxes so more invaders might climb up.

But coldhearts were aboard it, shooting at the companions as they made their way down the rope ladders.

Gondolas swayed beneath dirigibles, ferrying passengers across the angling architecture, descending between close-quartered housing and letting down rope ladders, cruising past much larger airships that hauled goods and machinery.

I'd say they're rigged to throw grapnels with rope ladders attached.

Parrail nodded at the rope ladders and to his relief, Naldeth managed to fumble his way down to the longboat.

Id say theyre rigged to throw grapnels with rope ladders attached.

There they clambered up the ship's side on specially designed rope ladders made of number-ten cable that could bear the weight of dragons.