Answer: davits

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DAVITSNautical cranes.
davitsDAVIT, a hoisting device on a ship
davitsany of various cranelike devices used singly or in pairs for supporting, raising, and lowering esp. boats, anchors, and cargo over a hatchway or side of a ship
DAVITSShips' cranes
DAVITSBoat lifters
DAVITSBoat hoists
DAVITSCranes
DAVITSShips' cranes.
DAVITSLifeboat lifters.
DAVITSCranelike lifters
DAVITSBoat hoists.
DAVITSDevices for lowering lifeboats.
DAVITSCranes on lifeboats.
DAVITSShips' small cranes.
DAVITSLifeboat lowerers
DAVITSLifeboat supporters
DAVITSLifeboat-lowering devices
DAVITSNautical cranes