 When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance from other vessels or from the shore the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: In the daytime — First.  Philippine Islands Sailing Directions. ... - Page 96by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1906Full view - About this book
 | United States. War Department - 1904 - 1376 pages
...NIGHT. ¿I¿irat. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about one minute. ¿econd. Flames on the vessel (as from a burning tar barrel, oil barrel, etc.). Third. Rockets or shells throwing stars of any color or description fired one at a ¿¿me at... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1894 - 950 pages
...signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely : "In the day time — "First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. " Second. The international code signal of distress indicated by K C. "Third. The distance signal, consisting... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1895 - 920 pages
...signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely : "In the day time — "First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. "S«cond. The international code signal of distress indicated by N C. "Third. The distance signal,... | |
 | Navigation - 1890 - 844 pages
...continuous blowing of the whistle, or a continuous ringing of the bell. " At night— "First. A gun or any explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. " Second. Flames on the ship (as from a burning tar- barrel, oil-barrel, and so forth). "Third. Rockets or shells, throwing... | |
 | United States - 1890 - 858 pages
...continuous blowing of the whistle or a continuous ringing of the bell. At night: First, a guu or any explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute ; second, flames on the ship (as from a burning tar-barrel, oil-barrel, and so forth) ; third, rockets or shells, throwing... | |
 | Navigation - 1890 - 838 pages
...intervals of about A minute. " Second. Flames on the ship (as from a burning tar-barrel, oil-barreland so forth). "Third. Rockets or shells, throwing stars of any color or descrip tion, fired one at a time, at abort intervals. " Fourth. A continuous blowing of the whistle,... | |
 | Reginald Godfrey Marsden, John William Mansfield - Collisions at sea - 1891 - 716 pages
...sounding with any fog signal apparatus. At night — ( 1 ) A gun fired at intervals of about a minute. (2) Flames on the vessel (as from a burning tar barrel, oil barrel, &c.). (3) Eockets or shells bursting in the air with a loud report, and throwing stars of any colour... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - History - 1894 - 182 pages
...signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: '' In the daytime— "First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. " Second. The international code signal of distress indicated by NC "Third. The distance signal, consisting of... | |
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