 | Commercial treaties - 1900 - 1294 pages
...steam-ships when under weigh shall carry : (a.) At the Foremast Head, a bright White Light, so fixed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc...each side of the ship — viz., from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night, with... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1876 - 1186 pages
...— (a.) — Lights for Steamships. — At, or in front of,* but not lower than, the foremast head, a bright white light, so constructed as to show an uniform...each side of the ship, viz., from right a-head to 2 points abaft the beam on either side; and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night, with... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1863 - 728 pages
...Seagoing steam ships when under way shall carry : (a.) At tne foremast head a bright white light so fixed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc...points on each side of the ship, viz., from right a head to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such ' character as to be visible on a dark... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1880 - 1122 pages
...less than such breadth, t bright white light, so constructed as to show a uniform and mibroken light over an arc of the horizon of 20 points of the compass...as to throw the light 10 points on each side of the vessel, viz., from right a- Lead to 2 points abaft the beam on either side ; and of such a character... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1851 - 830 pages
...a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side. 2. The Green Light on the Starboard side is to be visible at the distance of at least two miles in... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1858 - 750 pages
...uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 20 points of the compass, and it shall be so fixed as to throw the light 10 points on each side of the ship, viz. : from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on either side. 3. The Green Light on the Starboard side and the Red Light... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1879 - 1110 pages
...breadth of the vessel exceeds 20 feet, then at a height above the hull not less than such breadth, a bright white light, so constructed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horfzon of 20 points of the compass ; so fixed as to throw the the light 10 points on each side... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1884 - 1126 pages
...night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least 5 miles. (ft.) On the starboard-side a green light, so constructed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to 2 points... | |
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... uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 20 points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light 10 points on each side of the ship, namely, from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam... 
