 | Naval art and science - 1871 - 928 pages
...intervals of about a minute. 2. The Commercial Code Signal of distress indicated by NC 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag having either...or below it a ball or anything resembling a ball. PLYMOUTH BBEAKWATEB FOBT. — The first of our English iron fortifications has advanced another most... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1904 - 1376 pages
...intervals of about one minute. ¿econd. The international code signal of distress indicated by NC ¿1'hird The distance signal consisting of a square flag having either above or below ¿ ball or anything resembling a ball. ¿‘ourtb. A continuous sounding with any fog-signal apparatus.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1894 - 950 pages
...intervals of about a 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
...intervals of about a minute. "2. The International Code signal of distress indicated by NC* "3. The distant signal consisting of a square flag, having either...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, shall... | |
 | John Wade - English law - 1874 - 1018 pages
...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 anything resembling a ball. At night the «tenais to be — 1. A gun fired at intervals of about ;,\ minute ; 2. Flames on the... | |
 | William Culley Bergen - 1875 - 182 pages
...about a minute ; " 2. The International Code signal of distress indicated by NC ; " 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag having either...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 or separately,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1875 - 578 pages
...intervals of about a minute ; 2. The International Code signal of distress indicated by NC ; 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag having either...or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. At night. — The following signals, numbered 1, 2, 3, when used or displayed together or separately,... | |
 | Trade Board of - 1875 - 138 pages
...about o/ minute. — 2. The international code signal of distress indicated by NC — 3. The distant signal, consisting of a square flag having either...or below it a ball, or anything resembling a ball. At night. — The following signals numbered 1, 2, 3, when used or displayed together or separately,... | |
 | William C. Seaton - Merchant mariners - 1875 - 298 pages
...intervals of about a minute. 2. The Commercial Code Signal of distress indicated by N C. 3. The Distant Signal, consisting of a square flag, having either...or below it, a ball or anything resembling a ball. (The Ensign, Union down, has been advisedly omitted, because many foreign flags are the same whether... | |
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... or from the shore, the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately ; viz. : — In the Day-time — 1. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. 2. The International Code... 
