The Lake Pilots' Handbook: Useful Knowledge Pertaining to the Great Lakes and Great Lakes' Piloting that Should be Useful to the Professional as Well as to the BeginnerRiverside printing Company, 1907 - 230 páginas |
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... square miles . Over 5,000 miles of coast . Combined area of Great Lakes exceeds the area of England , Wales and Scotland . Lighted 200 American lighthouses . Lighted 100 Canadian lighthouses . Lighted 100 pairs of American ranges ...
... square miles . Over 5,000 miles of coast . Combined area of Great Lakes exceeds the area of England , Wales and Scotland . Lighted 200 American lighthouses . Lighted 100 Canadian lighthouses . Lighted 100 pairs of American ranges ...
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... square miles ; 1,500 miles of coast . Greatest length , 350 miles ; greatest breadth , 160 miles ; great- est depth , 1,008 feet ; 600 feet above the sea ; about 21 feet above Lake Huron . Lighted by 55 lighthouses ; has 22 fog signal ...
... square miles ; 1,500 miles of coast . Greatest length , 350 miles ; greatest breadth , 160 miles ; great- est depth , 1,008 feet ; 600 feet above the sea ; about 21 feet above Lake Huron . Lighted by 55 lighthouses ; has 22 fog signal ...
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... square miles ; 650 miles of coast ; greatest length , 240 miles ; greatest breadth , 57 miles ; greatest depth , 210 feet ; 572 feet above the sea ; 326 feet above Lake Ontario ; lighted by 45 light- houses ; has 12 fog signal stations ...
... square miles ; 650 miles of coast ; greatest length , 240 miles ; greatest breadth , 57 miles ; greatest depth , 210 feet ; 572 feet above the sea ; 326 feet above Lake Ontario ; lighted by 45 light- houses ; has 12 fog signal stations ...
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... square inch at each inspection . Fire hose must be not less than 11⁄2 inches in diameter . Hose couplings must be of the U. S. Standard make . One hose wrench must be hung with a chain at each main . Fire mains must be led from the ...
... square inch at each inspection . Fire hose must be not less than 11⁄2 inches in diameter . Hose couplings must be of the U. S. Standard make . One hose wrench must be hung with a chain at each main . Fire mains must be led from the ...
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... square inch , except such fire extinguishers as have no stopcock or valve between the chamber and discharge , in which case they may be used after having been tested to 150 pounds pressure to the square inch . THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED ON ...
... square inch , except such fire extinguishers as have no stopcock or valve between the chamber and discharge , in which case they may be used after having been tested to 150 pounds pressure to the square inch . THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED ON ...
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12 feet American anchor Asst barometer Bay colors blasts boats breakwater Buffalo Canadian cargo channel charge chart Cheboygan Chicago Cleveland Coast-chart compass crew cubic deck depth Detour Detroit distance district Duluth engineer fathoms feet high feet long fixed red lights fixed white lights Fort Gratiot Gas Buoys Gratiot Green Bay gross tons Harbor colors Hay lake inches inspectors Island ISLAND-Fixed white Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Michigan Lake Ontario Lake Superior length license light on north lighthouse locks Mackinac Marine Mary's river master miles Milwaukee navigation Niagara river north pier ocean officer passengers passing person pilot POINT-Fixed white Port Port Colborne pounds R. S. Sec raft RANGE-Front RANGE-Two fixed red RANGE-Two fixed white Sault SHOAL shore side signal Soo canal square starboard stations steam vessel steamer Steer Sturgeon Bay Thunder Bay Island United weather west pier white flash white varied
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Página 80 - ... points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Página 84 - Art. 17. 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 72 - 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 82 - Open fishing boats and other open boats shall not be required to carry the side lights required for other vessels ; but shall, if they do not carry such lights, carry a lantern having a green slide on the one side and a red slide on the other side ; and on the approach of or to other vessels, such lantern shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision, so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side, nor the red light on the starboard side.
Página 92 - War to prescribe such rules and regulations for the use, administration, and navigation of any or all canals and similar works of navigation that now are, or that hereafter may be, owned, operated, or maintained by the United States as in his judgment the public necessity may require.
Página 61 - ... be the duty of the owner of such sunken craft to immediately mark it with a buoy or beacon during the day and a lighted lantern at night, and to maintain such marks until the sunken craft is removed or abandoned, and the neglect or failure of the said owner so to do shall be unlawful; and it shall be the duty of the owner of such sunken craft to commence the immediate removal of the same, and prosecute such removal diligently, and failure to do so shall be considered as an abandonment of such...
Página 84 - When two steam- vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Página 99 - ... vessel when she shall have arrived within half a mile of such curve or bend^ shall give a signal by one long blast of the...
Página 73 - In obeying and construing these rules due regard must be had to all dangers of navigation ; and due regard must also be had to any special circumstances which may exist in any particular case rendering a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Página 229 - TIME 60 seconds (sec.) = 1 minute (min.) 60 minutes =1 hour (hr.) 24...