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" RECAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore, unless your vessel shows signs of immediately breaking up. If not discovered immediately by the patrol, burn rockets, flare-up or other lights; or, if the weather be foggy, fire... "
Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for ... - Page 287
by United States. Life-Saving Service - 1883
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Navigation

James Pryde - Navigation - 1867 - 506 pages
...the same part of the ship as the tailed block is made fast to, only about 18 inches higher, taking care that there are no turns of the whip-line round the hawser. 6. When the hawser has been made fast on board, the signal directed to be made in Art. i above is to...
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The Yachtsman's Guide: A Book in Five Parts Written Specially for Yachtsmen

Howard Patterson - Navigation - 1887 - 474 pages
...tail-block ; see all clear, and that the rope in the block runs free, and show signal to the shore." Take particular care that there are no turns of the whip-line round the hawser, to insure which take the end of the hawser UP BETWEEN the parts of the whip before making it fast....
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Text-book of Seamanship: The Equipping and Handling of Vessels Under Sail Or ...

Stephen Bleecker Luce - Navigation - 1898 - 852 pages
...men experienced in the use of the wreck gun, and the first shot seldom fails. RECAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore,...Take particular care that there are no turns of the whip line round the hawser before making the hawser fast. Send the women, children, helpless persons,...
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Annual Report of the United States Life-Saving Service

United States. Life-Saving Service - 1900 - 540 pages
...men experienced in the use of the wreck gun, and the first shot seldom fails. RECAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore,...Take particular care that there are no turns of the whip line round the hawser before making the hawser fast. Send the women, children, helpless persons,...
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Annual Report of the United States Life-Saving Service

United States. Life-Saving Service - 1902 - 498 pages
...men experienced in the use of the wreck gun, and me first shot seldom fails. RECAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore,...flare-up or other lights, or, if the weather be foggy, tire guns. Take particular care that there are no turns of the whip line round the hawser before making...
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A Textbook on Coast and Lake Navigation: International Correspondence ...

International Correspondence Schools - Arithmetic - 1902 - 380 pages
...signs of immediately breaking up. It not discovered immediately by the patrol, burn rockets, flare-ups, or other lights; or, if the weather be foggy, fire...Take particular care that there are no turns of the whip line around the hawser before making the hawser fast. Send the women, children, helpless persons,...
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Lake Navigation ; Nautical Astronomy

Coastwise navigation - 1902 - 650 pages
...short time and then concealing it. RECAPITULATION 59. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from shore, unless your vessel shows signs of immediately...discovered immediately by the patrol, burn rockets, flare-ups, or other lights; or, if the weather be foggy, fire guns. Take particular care that there...
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The Life Savers of Cape Cod

John Wilfred Dalton - Cape Cod (Mass.) - 1902 - 184 pages
...breechesbuoy. The instructions to mariners are to remain by the wreck until assistance arrives, unless the vessel shows signs of immediately breaking up. If not discovered immediately by the patrol, the crews of wrecked vessels are instructed to burn rockets, flare up, or other lights, and if the...
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Tide Tables for the Year ...

Tides - 1902 - 516 pages
...showing a light over the ship's gunwale for a short time, and then concealing it." RKCAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore, unless your vessel shows signe of immediately breaking »p. If not discovered immediately by the patrol, burn rockets, flare-up...
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Tide Tables for the Year ...

Tides - 1903 - 526 pages
...RECAPITULATION. Remain by the wreck until assistance arrives from the shore, unless your vessel shows sigiis of immediately breaking up. If not discovered immediately by the patrol, burn rockets, llare-up or other lights; or, if the weather !»• foggy, fire guns. Take particular care that there...
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