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24 Cargo lifting arrangements Chapter Outline Shipboard cranes 293 Masts and Sampson posts 294 Mast construction and stiffening 297 Derrick rigs 297 Forces in derrick rigs 300 Initial tests and re-tests of derrick rigs 304 Further reading 305 Some useful websites 305 The past several decades have seen many changes in cargoes and thus in cargo handing. Significant changes have been in the use of containers for mixed cargoes, replacing traditional break-bulk dry cargo ships, bulk carriers for coal, ore, grain and similar