As difficult and time-consuming as this is, it's still a lot safer than standing on a couple boards attached to pulleys that are hanging off the side of the ship. Idk if that's the actual reason they don't use one, or if it's just a positive consequence of not using one, but at least the painter is safer this way.
atomicleela
They don’t have scaffolding I guess?
Subtilico
It's not how long it is, it's how you use it.
Hexidimentional
Wouldnt it be easier to use one of those window washing elevators?
kleinheiko
It wouldn't be cheaper.
theshinobi23
As difficult and time-consuming as this is, it's still a lot safer than standing on a couple boards attached to pulleys that are hanging off the side of the ship. Idk if that's the actual reason they don't use one, or if it's just a positive consequence of not using one, but at least the painter is safer this way.