Programme of subjects to be considered by the International marine conference ; Detailed programme of subjects to be considered by the International marine conference ; Protocol December 2-December 31, 1889 ; Final Act ; Annex 1. Act of Congress (Public, no. 167) ; Annex 2. Act of Congress (Public resolution no. 3) ; Annex 3-6. Letters of invitation ; Detailed programme of subjects to be considered by the International marine conference ; Annex 7. List of delegates ; AppendixU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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Page 827
... side lights , carry two bright white lights , one over the other , not less than 6 feet apart , and when towing more than one vessel shall carry an additional bright white light 6 feet above or below such lights . " Captain SALVESEN ...
... side lights , carry two bright white lights , one over the other , not less than 6 feet apart , and when towing more than one vessel shall carry an additional bright white light 6 feet above or below such lights . " Captain SALVESEN ...
Page 836
... lights . You have already obliged these vessels to carry two side lights , to carry a mast - head light , and besides , another one with three colors , which makes four lights - that is to say , eight lights for each couple of vessels ...
... lights . You have already obliged these vessels to carry two side lights , to carry a mast - head light , and besides , another one with three colors , which makes four lights - that is to say , eight lights for each couple of vessels ...
Page 867
... side of her a towing vessel with a tow . This will be generally sufficient , and the necessity of the vessel which ... lights ? These lights are to be put out from sunset to sunrise . Now , in the summer time when the sun sets at 7 or ...
... side of her a towing vessel with a tow . This will be generally sufficient , and the necessity of the vessel which ... lights ? These lights are to be put out from sunset to sunrise . Now , in the summer time when the sun sets at 7 or ...
Page 946
... light - forward of the beam , of course , I mean . And if the flare - up light was shown the effect was to blind the eye of the lookout on the steamer and so extinguish for a time the appearance of the colored side lights . Now we are ...
... light - forward of the beam , of course , I mean . And if the flare - up light was shown the effect was to blind the eye of the lookout on the steamer and so extinguish for a time the appearance of the colored side lights . Now we are ...
Page 947
... light will extinguish the side lights . Now , there is another point which rather goes to the wording of the rule than to its principle , and which shows the great difficulty which the committee found in introducing apt words to define ...
... light will extinguish the side lights . Now , there is another point which rather goes to the wording of the rule than to its principle , and which shows the great difficulty which the committee found in introducing apt words to define ...
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Admiral NARES adopted anchor Austria-Hungary BEAUGENCY boats buoys bureau Captain MALMBERG Sweden Captain MENSING Germany Captain RICHARD France Captain SAMPSON United Captain SHACKFORD United carried CARTER Hawaii Chili collision Collocation Committee Conference ready consider course danger December 14 delegate from France delegate from Germany delegate from Norway Denmark desire discussion Division fair-way flare-up light FLOOD Norway fog-horn follows gallant delegate give GOODRICH United governments HALL Great Britain insert lantern learned delegate maritime Maritime Commission matter ment Monsieur le Président NARES Great Britain navire necessary Netherlands Notices to Mariners objection occulting light opinion paragraph pilot port President principle prolonged blasts proposition qu'il question was put regard resolution rule sailing vessel towing sailor Secretary ship short blasts side lights SIEVEKING Germany signal sound sound-signals starboard steam-vessel steamers suggest tion towing vessel trawling VERNEY Siam vote white light words
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Page 1373 - ART. 21. Where by any of these rules one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed. ART. 22. Every vessel which is directed by these rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other.
Page 1367 - Whenever, as in the case of small vessels during bad weather, the green and red side lights cannot be fixed, these lights shall be kept on deck, on their respective sides of the vessel, ready for use ; and shall, 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.
Page 1368 - On the near approach of or to other vessels they shall have their side lights lighted, ready for use, and shall flash or show them at short intervals, to indicate the direction in which they are heading, but the green light shall not be shown on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side. A pilot vessel of such a class as to be obliged to go alongside of a...
Page 1370 - 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, or with the exhibition of recognition signals adopted by shipowners, which have been authorized by their respective governments and duly registered and published.
Page 1210 - In obeying and construing these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Page 1366 - By day she shall carry in a vertical line one over the other, not less than 6 feet apart, where they can best be seen, three shapes not less than 2 feet in diameter...
Page 1372 - 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 1290 - A steam vessel when, under way shall carry— (a.) On or in front of the foremast, or if a vessel without a foremast, then in the fore part of the vessel...
Page 1370 - Every vessel may, if necessary in order to attract attention in addition to the lights which she is by these rules required to carry, show a flare-up light or use any detonating signal that cannot be mistaken for a distress signal.
Page 1369 - A vessel which is being overtaken by another shall show from her stern to such last-mentioned vessel a white light or a flare-up light. The white light required to be shown by this article may be fixed and carried in a lantern, but in such case the lantern shall be so constructed, fitted, and screened that it shall throw an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of...