[noun] [C] - a folding chair for use outside, esp. on the beach, on a ship or in a park, with a long strip of material which forms a low seat when the chair is openSee picture: ChairsIf you say an activity is like moving/rearranging the deckchairs on the Titanic you mean it is not worth doing because it will have no effect.
DECKCHAIR
Meaning of DECKCHAIR in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012