This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...the white light aft, a combined lantern showing red to port and green to starboard, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on each side. (2) All power boats designed to be carried on board ship, and 26 feet or more in length, shall carry (a) a bright white light as near the stem as ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 Excerpt: ...the white light aft, a combined lantern showing red to port and green to starboard, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on each side. (2) All power boats designed to be carried on board ship, and 26 feet or more in length, shall carry (a) a bright white light as near the stem as practicable showing 10 points on each side of the vessel; that is, from ahead to 2 points abaft each beam; (&) a white light aft to show all around the horizon; (c) a screened green side light on the starboard side and a screened red side light on the port side, constructed and fixed as prescribed for steam vessels. (3) Rowing boats, whether under oars or sail, shall have ready at hand a lantern showing a white light, which shall be temporarily exhibited in time to prevent collision. (4) For an anchor light an ordinary hand lantern showing a white light is to be exhibited when required. SOUND SIGNALS FOR A FOG. 135. (1) All power boats designed to be carried on board ship are provided with a whistle or other sound-producing appliance capable of producing a blast of 2 seconds' or more duration. (2) All power boats designed to be carried on board ship, and 26 feet or more in length, shall carry an efficient foghorn and an efficient bell. (3) In fog, mist, falling snow, or heavy rainstorms, whether by day or night, a power boat shall make the following signals at intervals of not more than one minute: (a) If under way and not towing or being towed, a prolonged blast of two or-more seconds on the whistle or foghorn. (b) If under way and towing, three blasts in succession on the whistle or foghorn, namely, one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. (c) If at anchor, ringing of the bell for about five seconds. (4) A power boat is under way...
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