 | Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1924 - 1194 pages
...intemational signal, SOS, by menus of visual or wireless signals. (2.) The international code flag signal of distress, indicated by NC (3.) The distant...either above or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. (4. | A continuous sounding with any sound apparatus. (5.) A signal, consisting of a succession... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1871 - 928 pages
...signals of distress in the daytime : 1 . A gun fired at intervals of about a minute. 2. The Commercial Code Signal of distress indicated by NC 3. The distant...either above or below it a ball or anything resembling a ball. PLYMOUTH BBEAKWATEB FOBT. — The first of our English iron fortifications has advanced another... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1884 - 1126 pages
...shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, that is to say: In the daytime— 1. A gun fired at intervals of about...International Code Signal of distress indicated by NC ; 8. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag, having either above or below it a ball, or anything... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1875 - 1132 pages
...2, and 3, when used or displayed together or separately, shall be deemed to be signals of distress in the daytime : 1. A gun fired at intervals of about...International Code signal of distress, indicated by N C. 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag having either above or below it a ball, or... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1879 - 1110 pages
...2, and 8, when used or displayed together or separately, shall be deemed to be signals of distress in the daytime : — " 1. A gun fired at intervals of about a minute. " 2. The Commercial Code signal of distress, indicated by N C. " 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1895 - 920 pages
...minute. "S«cond. The international code signal of distress indicated by N C. "Third. The distance signal, consisting of a square flag, having either above or below it a ball or anything resembling a, ball. "Fourth. A continuous sounding with any fog-signal apparatus. "At night— "First. A gun or... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1894 - 950 pages
...minute. " Second. The international code signal of distress indicated by K C. "Third. The distance signal, consisting of a square flag, having either above or below it a bull or anything resembling a ball. "Fourth. A continuous sounding with any fog-signal apparatus. "At... | |
 | Richard Lewis - Lifeboats - 1874 - 374 pages
...displayed together or separately, shall be deemed to be signals of distress in the day-time : — • " I. A gun fired at intervals of about a minute. "2. The...either above or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. "The following signals, numbered I, 2, and 3, when used or displayed together or separately,... | |
 | John Wade - English law - 1874 - 1018 pages
...day-time, to be used when a ship is in distress, are three in number : — 1. A fun fired at intervals o( about a minute ; 2. The International Code signal of distress, indicated by NC ; and 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square tlag having either above or below it a ball, or... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1875 - 182 pages
...2, and 3, when used or displayed together or separately, shall be deemed to be signals of distress in the daytime : — "1. A gun fired at intervals...either above or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. "At Night. — The following signals, numbered 1, 2, and 3, when used or displayed together... | |
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A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. 2. The International Code signal of distress indicated by NC 3. 
