A vessel under one hundred and fifty feet in length when at anchor shall carry forward, where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a white light, in a lantern so constructed as to show a clear, uniform, and unbroken... Dana's Seaman's friend. Brown - Page 242by Richard Henry Dana - 1863Full view - About this book
| 1863 - 1294 pages
...Art. 7. Ships, whether steam ships or sailing ships, when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways, shall exhibit, where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty-feet above the hull, a White Light, in a globular lantern of eight inches in diameter, and so... | |
| Canada - Law - 1864 - 710 pages
...sailing ships, when By?hipsa* at anchor in roadsteads or fairways, shall exhibit, whcie it can author. best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a white light, in a globular laniern of eight relies in diameter, and so constructed as to show a clear, unifo in nnd unbroken light... | |
| Commerce - 1864 - 496 pages
...steamships or sailing-ships, when at anchor in roadBteads or fairways, shall, hetween suuset and suurise, exhibit where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty feet ahove the hull, a white light in a globular lantern of eight inches in diameter, and so coustructed... | |
| Thomas Liddell Ainsley - 1864 - 360 pages
...ANCHOR. — Ships, whether steam ships or sailing ships, when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways, shall exhibit, where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding 20 feet above the hull, a White Light, in a globular lantern of 8 inches in diameter, and so constructed... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, New York (State). - Civil law - 1865 - 896 pages
...whether steamships or sailing-ships, when at anchor in roadstead! or fairways, shall, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit where it can best be seen, but...height not exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a while light in a globular lantern of eight inches in diametcr.'aml so constructed as to show a clear,... | |
| Janet Taylor - 1865 - 184 pages
...VESSELS AT ANCHOR. All Sea-going Vessels when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways, shall, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding 20 feet above the hull, a White Light in a Globular Lantern of 8 inches in diameter, and so constructed... | |
| Thomas Henry James - Maritime law - 1866 - 164 pages
...the mast head. All sea-going vessels when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways must, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit where it can best be seen, but...exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a white light. In cases of fog, a steam whistle is to be used on board steam-vessels. 2. The shipowners are liable for... | |
| Stephen Bleecker Luce - Navigation - 1866 - 874 pages
...VESSELS AT ANCHOR. All sea-going vessels, when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways, shall, between sunset and sunrise, exhibit, where it can best be seen, but at a height not over twenty feet above the hull, a White light in the globular lantern of eight inches in diameter,... | |
| James Pryde - Navigation - 1867 - 506 pages
...anchor. — Ships, whether steamships or sailing-ships, when at anchor in roadsteads or fairways shall exhibit, where it can best be seen, but at a height...eight inches in diameter, and so constructed as to shew a clear, uniform, and unbroken light visible all round the horizon, and at a distance of at least... | |
| Prince Edward Island - Law - 1867 - 166 pages
...or fairway in this Island, exhibit between sunset and sun rise, where it can be best seen, sunrise. but at a height not exceeding twenty feet above the...eight inches in diameter, and so constructed as to shew a clear, uniform, and unbroken light, visible all round the horizon, and at a distance of at least... | |
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