SwimPlatform
From Wikisea
Swim Platform Doubles as Boarding Device
Let’sSecond face it, swim platforms and staircases on the transom are ugly. Even a ladder with handrails looks better than a staircase. AAmpere (amp), SI unit of electrical current forward sweeping Euro style transom has the best cool factor. But people do like to swim. And you can’t ask your grandmother to haul herself up a ladder. Also, a swim platform qualifies as an emergency boarding device, which you have to have anyway, and is handy for getting in and out of a dinghy.
A swim platform should have a railing, a low attachment point and cleats for a dinghy. It can also be used to mount a stern thruster. Consider filling the swim platform with polyurethane foam.
