Navigation Laws of the United States, 1927 |
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... provided blank certificates of registry , and such other papers as may be necessary , executed in such manner and with such marks as he may direct . No certificate of registry shall be issued PART III .-- DOCUMENTS OF VESSELS 21.
... provided blank certificates of registry , and such other papers as may be necessary , executed in such manner and with such marks as he may direct . No certificate of registry shall be issued PART III .-- DOCUMENTS OF VESSELS 21.
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... issued ; and where there is a comptroller of customs at any port , they shall be countersigned by him ; and where there is a surveyor , but no naval oflicer ( comptroller of cus- toms ) , they shall be countersigned by him . A copy of ...
... issued ; and where there is a comptroller of customs at any port , they shall be countersigned by him ; and where there is a surveyor , but no naval oflicer ( comptroller of cus- toms ) , they shall be countersigned by him . A copy of ...
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United States. grant a new register , inserting therein that the same is issued in lieu of the one lost or destroyed . ( R. S. 4167. ) Whenever a register is granted in lieu of one lost or destroyed , by any other than the collector of ...
United States. grant a new register , inserting therein that the same is issued in lieu of the one lost or destroyed . ( R. S. 4167. ) Whenever a register is granted in lieu of one lost or destroyed , by any other than the collector of ...
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... issued to a vessel of the United States in lieu of the separate en- rollment and license , now prescribed by law , and shall be deemed sufficient compliance with the requirements of laws relating to the subject . ( Apr. 24 , 1906 ; Feb ...
... issued to a vessel of the United States in lieu of the separate en- rollment and license , now prescribed by law , and shall be deemed sufficient compliance with the requirements of laws relating to the subject . ( Apr. 24 , 1906 ; Feb ...
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... issued in the name of the president or secretary of such company ; and such enrollments or licenses shall not be vacated or affected by any sale of shares of stock in such company . ( R. S. 4313. ) Previous to granting enrollment and ...
... issued in the name of the president or secretary of such company ; and such enrollments or licenses shall not be vacated or affected by any sale of shares of stock in such company . ( R. S. 4313. ) Previous to granting enrollment and ...
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Page 266 - In obeying and construing these Rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above Rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Page 275 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any vessel, or the owner or master or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 274 - ART. 23. Every steam vessel which is directed by these rules to keep out of the way of another vessel, shall, on approaching her, if necessary, slacken her speed, or stop, or reverse.
Page 74 - ... all statutes of the United States modifying or extending the common-law right or remedy in cases of personal injury to railway employees shall apply; and in case of the death of any seaman as a result of any such personal injury the personal representative of such seaman may maintain an action for damages at law with the right of trial by jury, and in such action all statutes of the United States conferring or regulating the right of action for death in the case of railway employees shall be...
Page 263 - Risk of collision can, when circumstances permit, be ascertained by carefully watching the compass bearing of an approaching vessel. If the bearing does not appreciably change, such risk should be deemed to exist.
Page 274 - When two steam- vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Page 278 - ... use : and shall, on the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side, nor, if practicable, more than two points abaft the beam on their respective sides.
Page 252 - Art. 12. Every vessel may, if necessary in order to attract attention, in addition to the lights which she is by these Rules required to carry, show a flare-up light or use any detonating signal that cannot be mistaken for a distress signal.
Page 252 - 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 intercepted by any obstruction, and with an efficient foghorn, to be sounded by mechanical means, and also with an efficient bell.
Page 254 - It does not apply by day to cases in which a vessel sees another ahead crossing her own course; or by night, to cases where the red light of one vessel is opposed to the red light of the other, or where the green light of one vessel is opposed to the green light of the other, or where a red light without a green light, or a green light without a red light, is seen ahead, or where both green and red lights are seen anywhere but ahead.