Laws of the United States Relating to Navigation and the Merchant MarineU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 510 pages |
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... gives the number of the section of the Revised Statutes included in each paragraph , or the date and section of the act , if enacted subsequent to the Revised Statutes , with the date of amendatory acts which have been incorporated , if ...
... gives the number of the section of the Revised Statutes included in each paragraph , or the date and section of the act , if enacted subsequent to the Revised Statutes , with the date of amendatory acts which have been incorporated , if ...
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... give bond to the col- lector of the district , for the use of the United States , in the penalty of one thousand dollars , with sufficient surety , conditioned that the boat shall not be employed in other waters than the rivers and bays ...
... give bond to the col- lector of the district , for the use of the United States , in the penalty of one thousand dollars , with sufficient surety , conditioned that the boat shall not be employed in other waters than the rivers and bays ...
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... give the mean horizontal area of such space ; then measure the mean height between the planks of the decks , and multiply by it the mean horizontal area ; divide the product by one hundred , and the quotient shall be deemed to be the ...
... give the mean horizontal area of such space ; then measure the mean height between the planks of the decks , and multiply by it the mean horizontal area ; divide the product by one hundred , and the quotient shall be deemed to be the ...
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... give effect to the provisions of this Act . The Secretary of the Treasury shall establish and promulgate a proper scale of fees to be paid for the readmeasurement of the spaces to be deducted from the gross tonnage of a ves- sel , on ...
... give effect to the provisions of this Act . The Secretary of the Treasury shall establish and promulgate a proper scale of fees to be paid for the readmeasurement of the spaces to be deducted from the gross tonnage of a ves- sel , on ...
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... give such assistance as is in his power for facilitating the making of such apprenticeships ; but the shipping - commissioner shall ascertain that the boy has voluntarily consented to be bound , and that the parents or guardian of such ...
... give such assistance as is in his power for facilitating the making of such apprenticeships ; but the shipping - commissioner shall ascertain that the boy has voluntarily consented to be bound , and that the parents or guardian of such ...
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Page 325 - A steam vessel hearing, apparently forward of her beam, the fog signal of a vessel the position of which is not ascertained shall, so far as the circumstances of the case admit, stop her engines, and then navigate with caution until danger of collision is over.
Page 309 - ... (d) The lights and shapes required to be shown by this article are to be taken by other vessels as signals that the vessel showing them is not under command and can not, therefore, get out of the way.
Page 342 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, or the owner, or master, or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look.out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 313 - Nothing in these rules shall interfere with the operation of any special rules made by the Government of any nation with respect to additional station and signal lights for two or more ships of war or for vessels sailing under convoy...
Page 308 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 321 - ... on the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side, nor. if practicable, more than two points abaft the beam on their respective sides.
Page 339 - ... be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision. in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side, nor the red light on the starboard side. To make the use of these portable lights more certain and easy...
Page 314 - ... (c) A sailing vessel under way shall sound, at intervals of not more than one minute, when on the starboard tack, one blast; when on the port tack, two blasts in succession, and when with the wind abaft the beam, three blasts in succession...
Page 322 - A pilot-vessel of such a class as to be obliged to go alongside of a vessel to put a pilot on board may show the white light instead of carrying it at the masthead, and may, instead of the colored lights above mentioned, have at hand, ready for use, a lantern with a green glass on the one side and a red glass on the other, to be used as prescribed above.
Page 308 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on the port side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles. (d) The said green and red side-lights shall be fitted with inboard screens projecting at least three feet forward from the light, so as to prevent these lights from being seen across the bow.