| Tides - 1897 - 480 pages
...together by night, will signify — 'This is the best place to land.' "Any of these signals may lie answered from the vessel as follows: In the daytime,...gunwale for a short time, and then concealing it." RKCAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore, unless your vessel shows... | |
| Naval art and science - 1890 - 576 pages
...This is the best plate to land." Ang of these signals may be answered from the vessels as followt: — In the daytime, by waving a flag, a handkerchief,...over the ship's gunwale for a short time and then convealing it. The Conference did not see its way to recommend a uniform system of inspection of life-saving... | |
| Tides - 1913 - 560 pages
...answered from the vessel ад follows: In the daytime, by waving a flag, a handkerchief, a liât, oreven the hand; at night, by firing a rocket, a blue light,...gunwale for a short time, and then concealing it." RECAPITCLATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore, unless your vessel shows... | |
| Tides - 1912 - 558 pages
...or two torches burning near together by night, will signify — 'This is the l>est place to land.' "Any of these signals may be answered from the vessel...handkerchief, a hat, or even the hand; at night, by tiring a rocket, a blue light, or a gun, or by showing a light over the ship's gunwale for a short... | |
| Tides - 1915 - 604 pages
...land.' "Any of these signals maybe answered from the vessel as follows: In the daytime, by waving «Í*1 handkerchief, a hat, or even the hand; at night, by...a rocket, a blue light, or a gun, or by showing»^ over the ship's gunwale for a short time, and then concealing it." 5. Recapitulation. Remain by the... | |
| Tides - 1901 - 512 pages
...follows: In the daytime, by waving a flag, a handkerchief, a hat, or even the hand; at night, by tiring a rocket, a blue light, or a gun, or by showing a light over the .ship's gunwale for a short time, aud then concealing it." UKCAPITL'I.ATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shorn,... | |
| Tides - 1900 - 520 pages
...day, or two torches burning near together by night, will signify— 'This is the best place to laud.' "Any of these signals may be answered from the vessel as follows: lu the daytime, by waviug a llag, и handkerchief, a hat. or even the hand; at night, by firing a rocket,... | |
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