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" Lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, from right a-head to 2 points... "
Christie's shipping register, maritime compendium and commercial advertiser - Page 84
1858
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Hand-book to the Local marine board examination [by J. Taylor].

Janet Taylor - 1860 - 164 pages
...a Green Light on the Starboard side and a Red Light on the Port side of the vessel, and such Lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, from...
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Sailing Directions for the Gulf of Florida, the Bahama Banks and Islands ...

J. S. Hobbs - Pilot guides - 1860 - 116 pages
...a green light on the starboard side and a red light on the port side of the vessel, and such lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, from...
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A Treatise on the Law of Merchant Shipping

David Maclachlan - Maritime law - 1860 - 1046 pages
...green light on the starboard side, and a red light on the port side of the vessel, and such lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show an Third. — When the green, and not the red light, is seen : A sees a green light ahead...
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The British Tariff

1862 - 510 pages
...light on the starboard side, and a red light on the port side of the vessel, and such lights nhall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night,...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, from...
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A guide book to the Local marine board examination. The ordinary examination ...

Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1864 - 360 pages
...on each side of the ship — viz. , from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on either side. 2. The Green Light on the starboard side, and the Red...and show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of io points of the compass ; and they shall be so fixed as to throw the light from...
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Mrs. Janet Taylor's Hand-book [&c.].

Janet Taylor - 1865 - 184 pages
...Green Light on the Starboard side, and a Red Light on the Port side of the vessel, and such Lights shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark...atmosphere, at a distance of at least 2 miles, and shall show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, from...
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Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities, and Illustrated with Numerous ...

Stephen Bleecker Luce - Navigation - 1866 - 874 pages
...to two points abaft the beam on either side. 3. The Green light on the starboard side, and the Bed light on the port side, shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least two miles, and show a uniform and unbroken...
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The Rule of the Road at Sea and in Inland Waters, Or, Steering and Sailing ...

Collisions at sea - 1869 - 262 pages
...position in which lights on board steajnships should be carried it is desirable that the position of the green light on the starboard side, and the red light on the port side, should be fixed by law.'" Before I conclude I would make a short remark upon a supposed case of two...
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Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities, and Illustrated with Numerous ...

Stephen Bleecker Luce - Midshipmen - 1877 - 882 pages
...points on each side of the ship, viz. : from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side. 3. The Green light on the starboard side, and the...shall be so constructed as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least two miles, and show a uniform and unbroken...
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Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Massachusetts, Volume 9

Massachusetts. State Board of Health - Public health - 1878 - 604 pages
...chosen by all nations to be by law carried on the two sides of all vessels from sunset to sunrise, — the green light on the starboard side, and the red light on the port side. These are so arranged that they can only both be seen when the vessel is directly ahead, and far enough...
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