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18 THE MARINE REVIEW February, 1917 Gentlemen: “T used your Jacob’s Ladder all season and have no fault to find with it. We did not have an accident of any kind while using it, and con- sider it the best thing for the purpose of landing men on the dock, that I know of to- day.”’— Charles A. Benham, Master Steamer John Stanton. Gentlemen: The Jacob’s Ladder | furnished the steamer Castalia has proven very satisfactory. The Master, Capt. W. L. Gir- ardin, reports that thesé lad- ders should be installed on all the boats as they are very efficient and much safer than the old style rope ladder.” * The Brown Steamship Co. Cleveland. | : / \ 18 Fleets sailing the great lakes are now carrying as part of their regular equipment McArthur JACOB’S LADDERS Not only lake steamers but also a great many Trans- * atlantic Steamers are equipped with these ladders. Gentlemen: “The McArthur Port- able Jacob’s Ladder is one of the most useful ladders on a ship for getting men ashore on dock and manning boats.” Edward Fitch, Master Steamer Utley. McArthur Jacob’s Ladders.are the result of years of experience in the manufacture of Marine Ladders. Every detail in their construction has been worked out to produce strength, lightness, portability and efficiency. | a eae Ticel Shin Ladders The cable of these ladders is of plow steel, combining lightness with great strength. The steps are | of galvanized or sherardized sheet iron, with 2 two-tooth prongs giving a firm foothold. (See illustration.) The hooks are of sherardized stamped sheet metal. These ladders can be compactly rolled up when not in use. Eee LER SRE SLRS Space ein CP aR Sold in sections of any desired length. These sections may be instantly connected by means of snap hooks, adapting the ladder to light or loaded condition of ships. ION es eT A ESR Ee CTL For further details and price, write Equip your vessel with the McArthur Jacob’s Ladder. The McArthur Portable Fire Escape and Jacob’s Ladder Co CLEVELAND, OHIO : The McArthur Jacob’s Ladder is patented and all infringements on it will be prosecuted. Please mention THE Marine Review when writing to Advertisers