... light, so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side,... A Treatise on the Law of Marine Collisions - Page 77by Herbert Ransom Spencer - 1895 - 481 pagesFull view - About this book
| New York (State) - Session laws - 1914 - 1252 pages
...atmosphere, at a distance of at least two miles, and so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely,...ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side. 2. On the starboard or right side a green light, of such a character as to bo visible on a dark night,... | |
| Great Britain. Foreign Office - Commercial treaties - 1924 - 1194 pages
...the hull of not less than 20 feet, a bright white light, so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed a* to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft... | |
| Naval art and science - 1863 - 728 pages
...compass, so fixed as to throw the light 10 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 night, with a clear atmosphere, *t a distance of at least five miles. fb.) On the starboard... | |
| Great Britain. Admiralty - 1858 - 36 pages
...uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, and it shall be so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the bciuu on cither side. 3. The green light on the... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1859 - 846 pages
...shall show a uniform and uubroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, namely : from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side of the ship, and that the stern light shall show a uniform light all around the horizon. THIRD. The... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Civil law - 1862 - 538 pages
...as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, namely : from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side of the ship. SECOND. The stem and stern lights of steamers not rigged for carrying sail to be visible... | |
| John William Willcock, Athelstane Willcock - International law - 1863 - 492 pages
...carry — At the foremast-head, a bright white light, so fixed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the...to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as... | |
| John William Willcock, Athelstane Willcock - International law - 1863 - 488 pages
...carry — At the foremast-head, a bright white light, so fixed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the...to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as... | |
| Richard Henry Dana - 1863 - 310 pages
...: (a) At the foremast head, a bright white light BO fixed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the...to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as... | |
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