United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. Part IV. From Point Judith to New York, Parte4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - 187 páginas |
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... seen readily . The Race , except for its strong current , is practically free from dangers for most of the vessels using it - Valiant Rock , in the middle of The Race , having 19 feet over it at mean low water . Long Island Sound has ...
... seen readily . The Race , except for its strong current , is practically free from dangers for most of the vessels using it - Valiant Rock , in the middle of The Race , having 19 feet over it at mean low water . Long Island Sound has ...
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... seen under ordinary conditions of the atmosphere , the height of the light being measured from mean high water and the eye of the observer taken at an elevation of fifteen feet above sea level . Vessels approaching or passing light ...
... seen under ordinary conditions of the atmosphere , the height of the light being measured from mean high water and the eye of the observer taken at an elevation of fifteen feet above sea level . Vessels approaching or passing light ...
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... seen 20 miles on a clear day . Point Judith Harbor of Refuge . - About 14 miles W. from Point Judith Lighthouse is the southern point of Squid Ledge ; the ledge extends from here in a N. 1 W. direction for a distance of 13 miles to ...
... seen 20 miles on a clear day . Point Judith Harbor of Refuge . - About 14 miles W. from Point Judith Lighthouse is the southern point of Squid Ledge ; the ledge extends from here in a N. 1 W. direction for a distance of 13 miles to ...
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... seen , which mark some of the many rocks and ledges which obstruct the eastern entrance to Fishers Island Sound . Dangers . - Block Island North Reef is described on page 27 . Gangway Rock , mile S. of Watch Hill Lighthouse , is marked ...
... seen , which mark some of the many rocks and ledges which obstruct the eastern entrance to Fishers Island Sound . Dangers . - Block Island North Reef is described on page 27 . Gangway Rock , mile S. of Watch Hill Lighthouse , is marked ...
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... and Geodetic Survey chart 298 , scale 1 40,000 ' price $ 0.25 , and in part on charts 114 and 115 , scale 1 80 , 000 , price of each $ 0.50 . structure can not be seen on a dark night . 32 GARDINERS BAY - GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
... and Geodetic Survey chart 298 , scale 1 40,000 ' price $ 0.25 , and in part on charts 114 and 115 , scale 1 80 , 000 , price of each $ 0.50 . structure can not be seen on a dark night . 32 GARDINERS BAY - GENERAL DESCRIPTION .
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United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. Part VIII. Gulf of Mexico ..., Parte8 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Sin vista previa disponible - 1908 |
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14 miles 18 feet anchor anchorage approaching beacon bell buoy berth black buoy black horizontal stripes Block Island Block Island Sound channel City Island Coast and Geodetic Cockenoe Island course dangers distant East River eastern end eastward entrance Execution Rocks Lighthouse Falkner Island Lighthouse fathoms feet draft feet of water Fixed red Fixed white Gardiners Bay Geodetic Survey charts Governors Island Harbor Lighthouse Hart Island heading high water Huntington Bay lantern Little Gull Island Long Island Sound low water Montauk Point Montauk Point Lighthouse north shore northern northward Norwalk Island passing Penfield Reef Lighthouse pier pilotage Point Lighthouse Point Shoal port hand quarantine red and black red buoy Reef Light-vessel SAILING DIRECTIONS Sandy Hook Saybrook Shown on Coast signal southern end southward Southwest Ledge spar buoy starboard bow starboard hand steam-vessel steer tidal currents tides towboat tower velocity western side westward wharf yards York
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Página 178 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, 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 175 - 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...
Página 178 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the the beam on the starboard side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles.
Página 176 - A vessel which is close-hauled on the port tack shall keep out of the way of a vessel which is close-hauled on the starboard tack.
Página 183 - Every vessel coming up with another vessel from any direction more than two points abaft her beam — that is, in such a position, with reference to the vessel which she is overtaking that at night she would be unable to see either of that vessel's side lights — shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel...
Página 182 - ... so in doubt shall immediately signify the same by giving several short and rapid blasts, not less than four, of the steam whistle.
Página 184 - 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.
Página 172 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of...
Página 174 - 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 183 - 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.