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 | William Atkinson Oliver - Maritime law - 1908 - 424 pages
...Art. 27. Signals nf Distress. — When a ship is in distress and requires assistance from other ships or from the shore, the following shall be the signals...or displayed by her, either together or separately; that is to say, — In the daytime — 1. A gun fired at intervals of about a minute. 2. The international... | |
 | Henry Colford Gauss - Executive departments - 1908 - 910 pages
...directing my course to port." Three short blasts to mean, "My engines are going at full speed astern." When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...vessels or from the shore, the following shall be signals to be used or displayed by her, either together or separately, namely: In the daytime — First.... | |
 | International Correspondence Schools - 1908 - 626 pages
...Washington are telegraphed without charge over the Weather Bureau lines. 17. Distress Signals. — When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...from other vessels or from the shore, the following are the signals to be used by her, either together or separately: Daytime. — 1. A gun or other explosive... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - Pilot guides - 1909 - 236 pages
...seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case. ART. 30. [See p. 183.] DISTRESS SIGNALS. ART. 31. When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...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... | |
 | United States. Navy Department - 1909 - 764 pages
...by the si>ecial circumstances of the case. ART. 30. [See under I. Г DISTRESS SIGNALS. Авт. 31. When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...either together or separately, namely: In the daytime — First. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute. SOUND SIGNALS FOR... | |
 | David Wilson-Barker - Navigation - 1909 - 302 pages
...relative to the navigation of any harbour, river, or inland waters. DISTRESS SIGNALS. Article 31. — When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...or displayed by her, either together or separately : In the daytime — • (a) A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute.... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1909 - 936 pages
...wind aft shall keep out of the way of one which has the wind on some other bearing. DISTRESS SIGNALS. When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...or displayed by her, either together or separately, viz.: In the daytime — (1) A gun or other explosive signal tired at intervals of about a minute.... | |
 | Agriculture - 1909 - 532 pages
...Washington are telegraphed without charge over the Weather Bureau lines. 17. Distress Signals. — When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...from other vessels or from the shore, the following are the signals to be used by her, either together or separately: Daytime. — 1. A gun or other explosive... | |
 | Austin Melvin Knight - Navigation - 1910 - 956 pages
...the Inland Rules. Both of these sets of Rules follow. (§111 and § IV.) Distress Signals. Art. 31. When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...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... | |
 | David Wright Smith - Maritime law - 1910 - 372 pages
...Shipping Act, 'Protocols I., p. 280. 2 See Note 2, p. 6. 3 See p. 282. ARTICLE 31. DISTRESS SIGNALS. When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance...or displayed by her, either together or separately ; viz. :— In the daytime— 1. A gun or other explosive signal fired at intervals of about a minute... | |
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