 | 1886 - 850 pages
...method of signalling. By the present system, red and green lights are placed on each side of the vessel, a green light on the starboard side, and a red light on the port side, with a board shutting off each light from the opposite side. An officer seeing a coloured light at... | |
 | English literature - 1855 - 604 pages
...strictly required between sunset and sunrise, to display a bright white light on the foremast head, f CJ1 哢uSj %rQ \ }b/&xd / S K ( Z0 ) <&5 r 4 / the side lights having screens of about three feet long, to prevent them from being seen across the... | |
 | Medicine - 1856 - 460 pages
...all British steamers are to show, "between sunset and sunrise, a white light at the foremast head, a green light on the starboard side, and a red light on the port side." When, then, one vessel is crossing another's bows, the foremast light goes for nothing, and the steersman... | |
 | Edwin Beedell - Tariff - 1858 - 500 pages
...the beam on either side. 3. The green light on the starboard side and the red light on the port side shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, and they... | |
 | Yachting - 1858 - 554 pages
...on either side. • 3. — The Green Light on the Starboard side and the Red Light on the Port side shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, and they... | |
 | John Joseph Shillinglaw - Maritime law - 1858 - 444 pages
...the beam on either side. 3. The Green Light on the Starboard side and the Red Light on the Port side shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, and they... | |
 | 1858 - 538 pages
...Bell, as ordered for Sailing Ships. SAILING VESSELS. 1.— All Sea-going Sailing Vessels when under-way or being towed, shall, between sunset and sunrise...Light on the Starboard side and a Red Light on the Tort side of the vessel, and such Lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night,... | |
 | Reed Thomas and co, ltd, Thomas REED (of Sunderland.) - Merchant marine - 1859 - 106 pages
...a Fog Horn or Bell, as ordered for Sailing Ships. SAILING VESSELS. 1. All Sea-going Sailing Vessels when under way or being towed shall, between sunset...Starboard Side and a Red Light on the Port Side of the G Vessel, and such Lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere,... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1859 - 450 pages
...Prof. G. Wilson. It commenced by stating the Admiralty regulations, that " 1. All sea-going vessels, when under way, or being towed, shall, between sunset...green light on the Starboard side, and a red light upon the portside of the vessel. 2. Tho colored lights shall be fixed wherever it is practicable, so... | |
 | Commerce - 1859 - 780 pages
...LIGHTS. 1. All sail vessels at sea under way with sails, or being towed, carry from suneet to sunrise, a green light on the starboard side, and a red light on the port side of the vessel. These lights should be visible in clear weather a distance of at least two miles, and should throw... | |
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Sidelights" means a green light on the starboard side and a red light on the port side... 
