United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. St. Croix River to Cape CodU.S. Government Printing Office, 1927 |
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... chart to depths less than 10 or 12 fathoms ( 18.3 to 21.9 m . ) ; and in places dangers have been found where least depths of as much as 20 fathoms ( 37 m . ) were the only indications found by the lead line survey . It is always safest ...
... chart to depths less than 10 or 12 fathoms ( 18.3 to 21.9 m . ) ; and in places dangers have been found where least depths of as much as 20 fathoms ( 37 m . ) were the only indications found by the lead line survey . It is always safest ...
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... bearings taken on shipboard or sent out by the shore stations directly to the nautical chart . These radio bearings 34370 ° -27-2 are the bearings of the great circles passing through the ST . CROIX RIVER TO CAPE COD 11.
... bearings taken on shipboard or sent out by the shore stations directly to the nautical chart . These radio bearings 34370 ° -27-2 are the bearings of the great circles passing through the ST . CROIX RIVER TO CAPE COD 11.
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... chart as curved lines . Obviously it is impracticable for a navigator to plot such lines on his chart , so it is necessary to apply a correction to a radiocompass bearing to con- vert it into a Mercator bearing ; that is , the bearing ...
... chart as curved lines . Obviously it is impracticable for a navigator to plot such lines on his chart , so it is necessary to apply a correction to a radiocompass bearing to con- vert it into a Mercator bearing ; that is , the bearing ...
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... chart , mean low water . The water may also rise about the same amount above mean high water , due to similar causes . Caution . In using the Tide Tables , slack water should not be confounded with high or low water . For ocean stations ...
... chart , mean low water . The water may also rise about the same amount above mean high water , due to similar causes . Caution . In using the Tide Tables , slack water should not be confounded with high or low water . For ocean stations ...
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... chart purchasers . Appli- cation should be made to the United States Lake Survey Office , Old Customhouse , Detroit , Mich . The Superintendent of Public Works , Albany , N. Y. , has issued a set of charts covering practically all parts ...
... chart purchasers . Appli- cation should be made to the United States Lake Survey Office , Old Customhouse , Detroit , Mich . The Superintendent of Public Works , Albany , N. Y. , has issued a set of charts covering practically all parts ...
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1½ mile 12 feet abeam anchor anchorage approach Baker Island Bass Harbor beacon black bell buoy black buoy black spar Blue Hill Bay boats Boothbay Harbor bridge Cape Ann Cape Cod Cape Cod Canal chart coast Cove Deer Island direction distance draft eastern end eastern side eastward entrance fathoms 7.3 fog signal Frenchman Bay grassy Green Island half tide Head high water inner harbor Island Ledge Island Lighthouse islet Kennebec River Ledge red low water Lubec Mark Island mid-channel mile northeastward mile southward mile southwestward mile westward narrow navigation north end north side northeast northward pass passage Penobscot Bay pilot port Portland prominent red buoy red spar River Rock shoal shore small craft south end south side southeast spindle station steam vessel steamer steer strangers true NW unmarked village ward weather west side western wharf wharves whistle buoy Wood Island yards north yards northeastward yards southward yards westward
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Página 325 - 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.
Página 326 - On the port side a red light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
Página 326 - ... points abaft the beam on the starboard side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles.
Página 325 - When a vessel is in distress and requires assistance from other vessels or from the shore the following shall be the signals to be used or displayed by her, 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 code signal of distress indicated by NC Third. The distance signal, consisting of a square flag, having either above or below it a ball or anything resembling a ball. Fourth. A continuous...
Página 330 - Every vessel which is directed by these rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other.
Página 323 - Art. 13. Nothing in these rules shall interfere with the operation of any special rules made by the government of any nation with respect to additional station and signal lights for two or more ships of war or for vessels sailing under convoy, or with the exhibition of recognition signals adopted by shipowners, which have been authorized by their respective governments and duly registered and published.
Página 320 - ... mile, or a combined lantern showing a green light and a red light from right ahead to 2 points abaft the beam on their respective sides. Such lantern shall be carried not less than 3 feet below the white light.
Página 333 - ... so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 10 points of the compass, and so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to '2 points abaft the beam on their respective sides.
Página 324 - 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.
Página 324 - ... shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel : and no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.