prolonged blast " used in this article shall mean a blast of from four to six seconds' duration. A steam vessel shall be provided with an efficient whistle or siren, sounded by steam or by some substitute for steam, so placed that the sound may not be... Navigation Laws of the United States, 1927 - Page 252by United States - 1927 - 536 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1895 - 920 pages
..."steam vessels" on the whistle or siren. 2. IJy "sailing vessels and vessels towed'1 on the fog horn. The words " prolonged blast" used in this article...vessel shall be provided with an efficient whistle or airen, sounded by steam or by some substitute for steam, HO placed that the sound may not be intercepted... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1894 - 950 pages
...used iu this article shall mean a blast of from four to six seconds' duration. A steam vessel shall bo provided with an efficient whistle or siren, sounded...substitute for steam, so placed that, the sound may not bo intercepted by any obstruction, and with an efficient fog horn, to be sounded by mechanical means,... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Navigation - Merchant marine - 1896 - 260 pages
...vessels ' on the whistle or siren. "Second. By 'sailing vessels' and 'vessels towed' on the fog horn. " The words ' prolonged blast ' used in this article...intercepted by any obstruction, and with an efficient fog horn, to be sounded by mechanical means, and also with an efficient bell. (In all cases where the... | |
| Navigation - 1890 - 524 pages
...duration. A steam-vessel shall be provided with an efficient whistle or siren, sounded by steam or some substitute for steam, so placed that the sound...mechanical means, and also with an efficient bell.* A sailing vessel of 20 tons gross tonnage or upwards shall be provided with a similar fog-horn and... | |
| Navigation - 1890 - 692 pages
...steam-vessel shall be provided with an efficient whistle or siren, sounded by steam or some substitute lor steam, so placed that the sound may not be intercepted...efficient foghorn, to be sounded by mechanical means, an I also with an efficient bell. A sailing vessel of 20 tons gross tonnage or upwards shall bo provided... | |
| Reginald Godfrey Marsden, John William Mansfield - Collisions at sea - 1891 - 716 pages
..."steam vessels" on the whistle or siren; (2) By " sailing vessels and vessels towed" on the fog horn. The words "prolonged blast " used in this Article...an efficient whistle or siren sounded by steam or some substitute for steam, so placed that the sound may not be intercepted by any obstruction, and... | |
| Reginald Godfrey Marsden, John William Mansfield - Collisions at sea - 1891 - 744 pages
...sleam ressels " on the whistle or siren ; (2j By " sailing ressels and vessels towed" on the fog horn. The words "prolonged blast" used in this Article shall...duration. A steam vessel shall be provided with an efficicnt whistle or siren sounded by steam or some substitute for steam, so placed that the sound... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Navigation - Merchant marine - 1894 - 776 pages
...vessels," on the whistle or siren. ?. By "sailing vessels and vessels towed," on the fog horn. The word* "prolonged blast," used in this article, shall mean...intercepted by any obstruction, and with an efficient fog horn to be sounded by mechanical means, and also with an efficient bell. [In all cases where the... | |
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