In the handling of a sailboat, is there a particular term for …?

It is the rig that almost resembles a rope ladder, except more … You know, dude is climbin 'in the movie separately. Is there a name for that part of the gear or is it really only intended to be a ladder?

Yes, it is more. They are known as "Shrouds" or "Ratlines. That is, Treasure Planet, where Jim is on them, the captain asks Amelia Long John Silver, "Mr. Silver, is that your boy frivolous about these covers?" Ratlines "comes sight of rats climbing the rigging, when the ship sank.

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