Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional HandbookThe Author., 1894 |
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... tion to oarsmen , anglers , yachtsmen , and others directly interested in the river ; to serve as a guide to the nuïnerous strangers who annually visit the principal places on its banks ; to furnish a book of reference for residents ...
... tion to oarsmen , anglers , yachtsmen , and others directly interested in the river ; to serve as a guide to the nuïnerous strangers who annually visit the principal places on its banks ; to furnish a book of reference for residents ...
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... tion by ballot ; five members form a quorum ; one black ball in five ex- cludes . Entrance fee for yacht owners , LIIS .; non - yacht owners , £ 2 25 .; sub- scription , £ 2 25. Members residing be- yond two miles from the club pay only ...
... tion by ballot ; five members form a quorum ; one black ball in five ex- cludes . Entrance fee for yacht owners , LIIS .; non - yacht owners , £ 2 25 .; sub- scription , £ 2 25. Members residing be- yond two miles from the club pay only ...
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... tion of these facts ; a trip down the river in a steamboat ; and contemplation of the miles and miles of wharves along both banks , almost all of which are incessantly receiving and sending out goods by dumb barges will satisfy any one ...
... tion of these facts ; a trip down the river in a steamboat ; and contemplation of the miles and miles of wharves along both banks , almost all of which are incessantly receiving and sending out goods by dumb barges will satisfy any one ...
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... tion of the committee . It is remarked that many of the bye - laws of the company are on the same subjects , and cover the same ground , as those of the Conservancy ; and that it has been complained that , in several cases , the bye ...
... tion of the committee . It is remarked that many of the bye - laws of the company are on the same subjects , and cover the same ground , as those of the Conservancy ; and that it has been complained that , in several cases , the bye ...
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... tion only , and dated 1525 , records the decease of one Gray " and Wylmott hys wyffe . " HOTEL .- " The Complete Angler , " by Marlow Bridge . PLACE OF WORSHIP . - All Saints . POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS . — Nearest money order , telegraph ...
... tion only , and dated 1525 , records the decease of one Gray " and Wylmott hys wyffe . " HOTEL .- " The Complete Angler , " by Marlow Bridge . PLACE OF WORSHIP . - All Saints . POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS . — Nearest money order , telegraph ...
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Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1894 |
Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1881 |
Dictionary of the Thames, from Oxford to the None: An Unconventional Handbook Charles Dickens Sin vista previa disponible - 1880 |
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Página 148 - 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 145 - ... light, so constructed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, at a distance of at least five miles.
Página 146 - ... use; and shall, on the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side.
Página 147 - When both are running free, with the wind on different sides, the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Página 145 - ... exceeds 20 feet, then at a height above the hull not less than such breadth, so, however, that the light need not be...
Página 145 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two 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. (c) On the...
Página 146 - ... feet apart. The highest and lowest of these lights shall be red, and the middle light shall be white, and they shall...
Página 148 - 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 147 - If two ships under steam are meeting end on or nearly end on so as to involve risk of collision, the helms of both shall be put to port, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Página 147 - Where by the above rules one of two ships is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course.