A moveable board or ramp used to board or disembark a ship when it is docked. Also used loosely as a synonym for the fabled “plank” pirates supposedly forced captives to walk.
Related Terms: Plank, Gangway, Wharf
A moveable board or ramp used to board or disembark a ship when it is docked. Also used loosely as a synonym for the fabled “plank” pirates supposedly forced captives to walk.
Related Terms: Plank, Gangway, Wharf