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" ... so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and... "
A Treatise on the Law of Shipping and the Law and Practice of Admiralty - Page 557
by Theophilus Parsons - 1869
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Hertslet's Commercial Treaties: A Collection of Treaties and ..., Volume 30

Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1924 - 1194 pages
...the hull of not less than 20 feet, a bright white light, so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed a* to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, viz., from right ahead to two...
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects Connected ..., Volume 20

Naval art and science - 1851 - 738 pages
...five miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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Hunt's Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19

Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1848 - 726 pages
...a distance of at least five miles in a clear dark night, and the lantern to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass — viz., from right a-head to two points abaft the beam on each side of the ship. 2. The colored side...
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Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 19

Commerce - 1848 - 696 pages
...distance of at least five railes in a clear dark night, and the lantern to be во constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass — viz., from right a-head to two points abaft the beam on each side of the ship. 2. The colored side...
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence

1850 - 1026 pages
...a distance of at least five miles in a clear dark night, and the lantern to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass : viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on each side of the ship. 2. The coloured side...
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The Storm Compass, Or, Seaman's Hurricane Companion: Containing a Familiar ...

Alexander Bridport Becher - 1853 - 164 pages
...five miles in a dark night witty a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 8

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 994 pages
...miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere ; and the lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence

1853 - 1414 pages
...miles in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the Compass, being ten points on each side of the Ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The universal code of signals for the mercantile marine of all ..., Volume 12

Frederick Marryat - 1854 - 346 pages
...five miles in a dark night, witb a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The Statistical Register of Victoria: From the Foundation of the Colony ...

Victoria. Registrar-general's Office - Victoria - 1854 - 464 pages
...five (5) miles in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right a-head to two points abaft the beam on...
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