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	Welcome to Gangway e.V. Hamburg
		Gangway e.V. is a non-profit association that has about 40 members and an honorary executive committee.
		Gangway puts an emphasis on promoting the abilities for school and vocational training of juveniles and helps them with attaining school graduation and acquisition of a vocational training.
		For this purpose Gangway maintains permanently supervised and partly supervised group homes and independent-living apartments plus flexible and ambulatory care for juveniles who either have their own living quarters or live with their family.
	www.gangway.info /welcome.php (840 words)

	Patent 4335803: Gangway ladder arrangement
		A gangway ladder arrangement used to provide a passage for a crew or operating personnel across a quay and a vessel berthing against the quay comprises a basement frame anchored to the quay, and a truck mounted on the basement frame so as to be movable toward or away from the vessel.
		A gangway ladder arrangement according to claim 1, further including an upper subladder having its one end pivotally connected to the other end of the gangway ladder, the upper subladder being disposed so that its other end bears against a deck of the vessel and is free for movement across the deck of the vessel.
		A gangway ladder arrangement according to claim 8 in which the point of connection of the wire with the gangway ladder is located between the stanchion and said one end of the gangway ladder.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4335803.html (2452 words)

	Technical Specifications - Gangway Ramps - MII
		Gangway deck and structural components shall be designed to support the dead load of the gangway plus Utilities and a Uniform Live Load of 100 pounds per square foot for Public/Commercial Use and 40 pounds per square foot for Private/Residential Use.
		Gangway Manufacturer must be regularly engaged in the design and fabrication of aluminum bridge and gangway structures and shall show proof of having successfully completed a minimum of twenty similar projects within the last two years.
		The gangway roller guide tracks shall be adjusted to suit the full range of lateral movement of the rollers and shall be adequately secured to the dock surface as per the gangway manufacturer recommendations.
	www.mantleramps.com /technical.html (1291 words)

	Gangway Miniature Schnauzers
		Additional details about these recent Gangway champions are available by clicking on the news button to access the news section.
		Ruedesheim's Gangway Annie was the dam of three all-champion litters: 9 puppies and 9 champions.
		Gangway's Cornerstone Survivor, who is the youngest AKC champion ever, completing his championship in one weekend with three 5 point majors at the age of 6 months and 4 days of age.
	www.gangwayms.com (362 words)

	* Gangway - (Boating): Definition
		Gangway : On deep waist ed ships like the seventy-four, a narrow platform extending from the quarter - deck to the forecastle.
		GANGWAY - A narrow portable platform used as a passage, by persons entering or leaving a vessel moored alongside a pier or quay.
		Pasarelle- Used in Med Mooring, a plank or gangway connecting the boat 's transom to the dock or quay.
	en.mimi.hu /boating/gangway.html (344 words)

	Modular Gangways - Durable, Stable Gangways, Gangway Railings & Hardware \| EZ-Dock.com
		Many of our gangway models can also be used for existing wood docks.
		Gangway has welded construction with slip-resistant walkway, side curb, and rail.
		Gangway roller kit allows end of gangway to adjust with changing water levels.
	www.ez-dock.com /products/gangways.asp?SEGMENT=products (207 words)

	Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Metal/Nonmetal Mine Fatal Accident Investigation Report: Fatality #8 - ...
		A retractable gangway with a self-leveling four-rail safety cage was hinged from the platform, allowing the gangway and cage to be lowered to the top of a truck.
		Each port on the gangway lift cylinders had an adjustable flow regulator that could be adjusted to control the speed the gangway could be raised or lowered.
		The gangway pneumatics were connected to the plant air system that consisted of one large compressor with a pressure gauge and recorder.
	www.msha.gov /FATALS/2004/FTL04m08.HTM (2263 words)

	West of England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		However, given that gangways and accommodation ladders are susceptible to movement by external factors such as cargo operations, tidal conditions, swell and other gangway users, the risks may be magnified.
		It should be remembered that tending a shore gangway and ensuring it is rigged safely remains the responsibility of the vessel.
		Gangways and accommodation ladders require constant adjustment due to movement caused by tidal conditions and variations in draft and trim.
	www.westpandi.com /publications_loss2.asp?id=11&subImg=loss&img_name=publications (1146 words)

	Gangways
		The passenger gangway is an 80' long self-propelled structure with two 42' high steel frame towers supporting two 60' long covered ramps that terminate at landings within the towers.
		Gangways were designed to provide for ease of maintenance, as well.
		Due to the size of the gangway and the location of existing structures, only one inch of clearance was available on either side of the ramp sections.
	www.cashassociates.com /ship.htm (536 words)

	Gangway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gangway was a Danish band (now-defunct), sometimes classified as indiepop.
		Most of their albums tend towards Beatle -esque (and sometimes Smiths -esque) guitar pop, though later records have some more techno type moments.
		Gangway consists of Allen Jensen lead singer, Henrik Balling on guitar, Torben Johansen on keyboards, and four different drummers, Jan Christensen (1982-84), Gorm Ravn-Jonsen (1984-89), Cai Bojsen-MÃ¸ller (1991-94), and Jeppe Moesgaard (1996-98).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gangway (121 words)

	Ship Repair> Access: Access to Vessels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gangway must maintain clear access, have at least 33-inch-high hand rails, be properly trimmed, and be properly illuminated.
		When the end of the gangways overhangs the water, it must be bridged and a net must be present.
		When the upper end of the gangway or ladder rests on or is flush with the top of the bulwark or hand rail, steps with adequate guardrails are required.
	www.osha.gov /SLTC/etools/shipyard/shiprepair/access/vessels.html (496 words)

	Gangway lighting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		As well as creating a gangway with luminous points located along the wooden parts, it is also possible to evidence the name of the craft or shipyard logotype.
		Lighting can be installed in new as well as old gangways, but wood has to be in good condition and at least 25 mm.
		In the case of multiple-part gangways and similar walkways with mobile parts, the electric wires must pass through the chainwork to permit adequate movement.
	www.karaweb.info /public/yacht_interiors/gangway_lighting_3961.htm (171 words)

	Patent 4133067: Articulating gangway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		An articulating gangway having an elongated member forming a passageway and pivotally mounted on a supporting base for vertical swinging movement about a substantially horizontal axis and slewing movement about a vertical axis.
		7 thereof a dock structure similar to a ramp or gangway and which is swingable from side-to-side by selectively releasing one of a pair of collars.
		It is yet another object of the present invention to provide a marine walkway, or gangway, which includes cables fitted with a sliding weight and pulley arrangement which take up slack in the cable.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4133067.html (2308 words)

	Tyne Gangway - MGN Business Card Listing
		The company's standard ranges of ships access equipment, accommodation ladders and gangways are approved by all of the major classification societies & regulatory bodies.
		Tyne Gangway Company was formed in 1934 at premises in Wallsend on Tyne.
		Tyne Gangway (Structures) Ltd was formed, using a small area of the factory to produce this equipment.
	www.mglobal.com /companydetails.cfm?companyid=5615 (604 words)

	Gangway Info (English)
		The final outcome differs from other Gangway videos in that is it almost totally straight; it is also one of the few in which the group can actually be seen playing their instruments (although Torben has been provided with a cor anglais?!).
		After the release of their début album "The Twist" in 1984, Gangway embarked upon a tour of Denmark and were quite overwhelmed by the attendance; the very first night of the tour, in "Huset" in Århus, was sold out, and at the "Musikcafe´n" in Copenhagen, people stood in long lines out on the street.
		Gangway played their first gig as a quintet in November 1992 - which was also their first concert on the remote island of Bornholm - and continued playing live for almost a year.
	www.stud.hum.ku.dk /iskov/info/FAQ-GB.HTM (11798 words)

	Emanuel v Sheridan Transp. Corp. (2004 NYSlipOp 03627)
		When the gangway is secured, the vessel's crew member customarily supervises the release of the wiring from the gangway to the crane, which is done by a shipyard person.
		The shipyard's procedure for rigging a gangway was that the gangway would be hooked to the crane on the pier and the crane operator would lift it to the vessel.
		Plaintiff's expert ultimately concluded that when a gangway is placed on board a vessel and the gangway is not lashed down on the vessel side, the vessel is not reasonably fit for the purpose for which it is intended.
	www.courts.state.ny.us /reporter/3dseries/2004/2004_03627.htm (5079 words)

	Gangway Collapses, Killing 13 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		PARIS -- What was planned as a day of celebration turned to tragedy Saturday when a gangway with about 50 relatives and friends of workmen on the Queen Mary 2 collapsed, killing at least 13 people.
		The accident occurred at dockside in the sprawling shipyards in St.-Nazaire in western France, where workmen have been putting the finishing touches on the 343-meter Queen Mary 2, the largest and costliest ship ever built.
		The deputy prefect of St.-Nazaire, Jean-Marc Falcone, said the gangway had been installed on Friday especially for the weekend visits.
	dev.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2003/11/17/201.html (159 words)

	Ramp Rider Technical Information - Selecting Gangway Length - Imperial
		The short gangway length reduces marine habitat shading, minimizes the impact on the available space within the marina, and permits the use of the gangway for emergency egress, even while at its maximum angle.
		To use it, determine the extreme elevation variance (extreme water level fluctuation, plus the freeboard of the wharf) and subtract the freeboard of the floating dock.
		Gangways are constructed in increments of 4 feet, beginning at 20 feet.
	www.renweb.net /website/marina/tech01.htm (185 words)

	NZOOM - ONE News - World
		Forty-eight people are thought to have been on the gangway to Cunard's new flagship cruiseliner -the world's largest- when the temporary structure suddenly gave way, throwing them 20 metres to the bottom of the dry dock.
		The gangway was put in place on Friday by specialist French firm Endel, a unit of French utilities giant Suez.
		Residents in the western port of Saint-Nazaire laid floral tributes at the dockside, sirens pierced the morning air and church bells tolled before a minute's silence was observed in memory of those killed.
	onenews.nzoom.com /onenews_detail/0,1227,236684-1-9,00.html (449 words)

	CNN.com - 13 dead in liner gangway collapse - Nov. 16, 2003
		Thirteen people have died and 32 were injured at a shipyard at Saint-Nazaire, France, when a gangway leading to the world's largest passenger ship, Queen Mary 2, collapsed, police said.
		"A dockside gangway collapsed as up to 50 visitors were walking onto the liner," said Jean Marc Falcone, under prefect of the Loire Atlantique.
		Ten of the injured were in critical condition, said Joel Batteux, mayor of the town in western France where the Queen Mary 2 is in its final stages of construction.
	www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/11/15/mary.deaths (411 words)

	Gangway leading to world's largest cruise ship collapses, killing 15 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The gangway was installed Friday for a weekend visit by construction workers and their families of the nearly complete oceanliner before its maiden voyage planned for January.
		As dozens of people crowded onto the gangway, the structure collapsed, pulling down scaffolding holding it up at one end, sending people plunging 50 feet to the ground.
		Philippe Bouquet-Nadeaud, the shipyard's head of human resources, said the gangway was installed Friday by a company specialized in scaffolding for boats.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2003/11/16/international0520EST0422.DTL (608 words)

	Scotland on Sunday - International - Thirteen dead after collapse of cruise ship gangway
		THIRTEEN people were killed and 33 others injured yesterday when a gangway on the huge new cruise ship Queen Mary II collapsed.
		Dozens of people were on the gangway to board the ship when the passageway collapsed, according to the rescue workers.
		The gangway which collapsed was put in place by specialist French firm Endel, part of French utilities giant Suez, officials said.
	scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /international.cfm?id=1268552003 (938 words)

	Gangway - all the Manufacturers \| Boat \| Marine \| Nautical \| Suppliers \| - NauticExpo
		Completely automatic telescopic gangway combining the functions of a gangway and of a crane.
		Available from 3 to 36 metres in length with a capacity range from 200 to 500 kg/m2 Poralu Marine gangways are always admired.
		Hydraulic retractable gangway in AISI 316 stainless steel, inserted inside a an aluminum containing box.
	www.nauticexpo.com /boat-manufacturer/gangway-1210.html (689 words)

	Worldandnation: 'Queen Mary 2's' gangway gives way, killing 13
		ST. NAZAIRE, France - A gangway connecting the Queen Mary 2 to a dock collapsed Saturday as dozens of people crossed it to visit what will be the world's largest passenger ship.
		As they crowded onto the gangway, the structure collapsed, said Herve Malherbe, chief aide at the Loire-Atlantic prefecture.
		There was no immediate explanation for the collapse, which came a day after the gangway was installed for the relatives' visit.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/11/16/Worldandnation/_Queen_Mary_2_s__gang.shtml (443 words)

	Fall Protection Systems - Vehicle Access Systems - Fall Arrest and Safety Equipment Systems
		The Gangway may include a self leveling staircase or flat ramp, depending upon the inclination angle to the landing surface.
		The Pivoting Gangway may be selected for applications where the vehicle being accessed does not land in the same location each time.
		This Gangway may also be used to access either of two or more walkways that travel in different directions, while allowing the Gangway to be raised up and out of the way.
	www.fallprotectionsystems.com /vehicle-access-systems.htm (975 words)

	That's Gangway - Main menu
		DISCLAIMER: "That's Gangway - the unofficial Danish Gangway fan web-site" is not related to the University of Copenhagen in any way, and the University cannot possibly be claimed responsible for this web-site or any information appearing through it.
		This site is not run economically in any way, but only due to an interest in spreading the words and music of Gangway to as many people as possible.
		If this reproduction of articles and other stuff on this web-site conflicts in any way with the intention of the owner of the copyright, texts as well as pictures will be removed immediately if proclaimed.
	www.stud.hum.ku.dk /iskov/intro-gb.htm (152 words)

	HEMCO XH Series Gangway Model XHP
		With column unlocked, gangway will pivot by hand to the desired angle by pulling or pushing in either of the rear handrail posts.
		Operate pump to level gangway up until the fold back mechanism engages at which time the gangway will begin to fold back.
		When desired level height is reached, close lift cylinder valve and gangway will be held at this height (also close reservoir turn valve).
	www.hemcoind.com /xhp_gangways.htm (343 words)

	A sailor's cheek
		The shore connections severed and just one gangway remains in position with a crane attached ready to lift.
		Suddenly a taxi screeches to a halt at the bottom of the gangway, and a voice calls out, "Hold the gangway".
		The Officer on the gangway, not wanting to sail leaving the taxi driver out of pocket, contacts the pay office who despatched a messenger with $200 to the gangway.
	www.the-old-sea-dog.net /h7.html (277 words)

	Dock Builders Supply
		Our affordable aluminum gangways are 100% welded and offer a detachable handrail for easy shipping*.
		All gangways come standard with one railing, phenolic roller wheels and horizontal hinge assembly.
		The handrail on the 15' gangway is not detachable.
	www.dockbuilders.com /gangways.htm (247 words)

	Pivoting Gangway - Safe Harbor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gangways pivot in a horizontal plane to compensate for mis-spotting of rail cars.
		Pivoting gangways can be retrofitted to existing pivot mounts.
		We can design the fixed unit to be supported by the existing pivot mount, reducing the cost of installation.
	www.safe-harbor.com /pivoting_gangway.htm (108 words)

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