United States Coast Pilot: West Indies, Porto Rico and Virgin IslandsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1929 |
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United States Coast Pilot: Alaska. Yakutat Bay to Arctic Ocean. Part II, Parte2 Vista completa - 1931 |
Términos y frases comunes
1½ mile 15 feet 30 feet 34 mile anchor anchorage awash beach bearing berth bight bluff boat bulkhead Cabeza de Perro Cape Rojo Cape San Juan captain cargo channel chart coast of Porto Coast Pilot coral Culebra Culebra Island Culebrita direction distance east eastern end eastern side eastward entrance extends fathoms gas buoy Gorda Guanica Guayanilla harbor hill Island islets Jost Van Dyke land least depth lies Lighthouse low water mangroves merchandise mile long mile southeastward mile wide miles southward miles westward navigation nearly northern northward passage pier pilotage Point Arenas Ponce port Porto Rico Protestant Cay quarantine range reef ridge Rock rocky sailing vessels ship shoal shore signal soundings southern spot station steam vessel steep-to Thomas Tortola true unloading Vieques Vieques Island Virgin Virgin Gorda Water Island western westward of Point wharf white light wind yards westward yards wide
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Página 202 - 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.
Página 196 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
Página 161 - A vessel under one hundred and fifty feet in length, when at anchor, shall carry forward, where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a white light in a lantern so constructed as to show a clear, uniform, and unbroken light visible all round the horizon at a distance of at least one mile.
Página 196 - ... points abaft the beam on the starboard side, and of such a character as to be visible...
Página 200 - ... 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 fog horn, to be sounded by mechanical means, and also with an efficient bell.
Página 201 - Where, by any of these rules, one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed.
Página 196 - By day she shall carry in a vertical line, one over the other, not less than 6...
Página 201 - When two sailing vessels are approaching one another, so as to involve risk of collision, one of them shall keep out of the way of the other...
Página 201 - When a steam vessel and a sailing vessel are proceeding in such directions as to involve risk of collision, the steam vessel shall keep out of the way of the sailing vessel.
Página 201 - ... which must if both keep on their respective courses pass clear of each other. The only...