 | Great Britain. Foreign Office - 1924 - 1194 pages
...regulations shall indicate that course by the f blowing signals on her whistle or siren, viz. : — One short blast to mean, " I am directing my course...to mean, " My engines are going full speed astern." The words " short blasts " used in this regulation shall mean a blast of about one second's duration."... | |
 | 1879 - 1110 pages
...to any other ship which she has in sight by the following signals on her steam whistle, viz. : — One short blast to mean " I am directing my course...directing my course to port": Three short blasts to mean " I am going full speed astern." The use of these signals is optional ; but if they are nsed, ?J«'... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1904 - 1376 pages
...vessel shall indicate the course she will take by the following signals on her whistle or siren, viz: One short blast to mean “I am directing my course...mean “My engines are going full speed astern.” The other vessel, if a steam vessel, shall promptly answer by a similar signal to show that she understands.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1894 - 950 pages
...these rules, shall indicate that course by the following signals on her whistle or siren, namely : One short blast to mean, " I am directing my course...Three short blasts to mean, "My engines are going at full speed astern." NO VESSEL, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, TO NKGI.ECT PROPER PRECAUTIONS. ART. 29.... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1895 - 920 pages
...these rules, shall indicate that course by the following signals on her whistle or siren, namely : One short blast to mean, " I am directing my course...my course to port." Three short blasts to mean, "My eugiuus are going at full speed astern." NO VKSSKI., I'XDF.ll ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, TO NKOI.ECT PROPER... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1880 - 1196 pages
...course, to any other ship which she has in Mght by the following signals on her steam-whistle, viz: One short blast to mean " I am directing my course...directing my course to port.'' Three short blasts to mean "I am going full speed astern." The use of these signals is optional ; but if they are used the course... | |
 | 1894 - 1486 pages
...course to any other ship which she has in sight by the following signals on her steam whistle, viz., one short blast to mean ' I am directing my course to starboard.'" (Article 21) " In narrow channels every steamship shall, when it is safe and practicable, keep to that... | |
 | 1879 - 520 pages
...any other ship which she has in sight by the follo•wing signals on her steam whistle, viz. : — One short blast to mean "I am directing my course...directing my course to port": Three short blasts to mean " I am going full speed astern." The use of these signals is optional; but if they are used, the course... | |
 | 1927 - 1130 pages
...by these rules, shall indicate that course by the following signals on her whistle or siren, namely: "One short blast to mean, 'I am directing my course..."Three short blasts to mean, 'My engines are going at full speed astern.' " The following are local rules applicable to the Harbor of Kobe, prescribed... | |
 | Henry John Wastell Coulson, Urquhart Atwell Forbes - 1880 - 788 pages
...to any other ship which she has in sight by the following signals on her steam whistle, viz. : — One short blast to mean " I am directing my course...directing my course to port:" Three short blasts to mean ' ' I am going full speed astern:" The use of these signals is optional ; but if they are used, the... | |
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I am directing my course to starboard. Two short blasts to mean, "I am directing my course to port. 
