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" ... so constructed as to show an 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 vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and... "
Compilation of Laws Relating to the Navy, Marine Corps, Etc: From the ... - Page 216
by John W. Hogg, United States, United States. Navy Department - 1883 - 401 pages
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Hand-book to the Local marine board examination [by J. Taylor].

Janet Taylor - 1852 - 98 pages
...at a distance of at least five miles, in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light, over an arc of the horizon of 20 points of the compass, being 10 points on each side of the ship, ie from right...
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Bulletins and Other State Intelligence

1853 - 1414 pages
...miles in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the Compass, being ten points on each side of the Ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The Exchequer Reports: Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 8

Great Britain. Court of Exchequer, William Newland Welsby, Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Gordon - 1853 - 994 pages
...miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere ; and the lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The Storm Compass, Or, Seaman's Hurricane Companion: Containing a Familiar ...

Alexander Bridport Becher - 1853 - 164 pages
...the distance of at least two miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
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The Shipping-laws of the British Empire: Consisting of Park on Marine ...

George Atkinson - 1854 - 412 pages
...a distance of at least five miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere; and the lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light...arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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The universal code of signals for the mercantile marine of all ..., Volume 12

Frederick Marryat - 1854 - 346 pages
...distance of at least two miles in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere ; and the lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, viz. from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
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The Statistical Register of Victoria: From the Foundation of the Colony ...

Victoria. Registrar-general's Office - 1854 - 464 pages
...distance of at least two (2) miles in a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, viz., from right a-head to two points abaft the beam on...
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Dana's Seaman's friend

Richard Henry Dana - 1856 - 460 pages
...five miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere, and the lantern is to be so constructed as to shew a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, being ten points on each side of the ship, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either...
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Annual Report

Boston Board of Trade - 1856 - 184 pages
...Lights to be visible at a distance of at least two miles in a clear dark night, and the lanterns to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, viz : from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
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Advice about Average, for the Benefit of Masters of Merchant Vessels

William Henry Brockett - 1857 - 76 pages
...a distance of at least two miles in a dark night with a clear atmosphere, and the Lantern is to be so constructed as to show a uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, viz., from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on...
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