Floating dock

A floating dock guarantees an even height between dock and boat, facilitating transfers for wheelchair users

Dela
Dela

Cantilevered ramp between stationary and floating docks (close-up)

Cantilevered ramp mounted between fixed and floating dock.

Users comments
The floating dock ensures that the level between the boat and the dock is always even, which facilitates transfers. Purchased used.

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Sailboat at floating dock

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Adapted sailboat that a person who uses a wheelchair and has impaired hand function can steer. 2005

Author: Claes

Claes bor ihop med fru och son i en lägenhet. Han arbetar heltid. Han skadade sig 1984 och har en låg tetraplegi. Han har ingen assistans.

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Type of disability

Low tetraplegia with partial function in arms/hands (C7-Th1)

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