Laws of the United States Relating to Navigation and the Merchant Marine |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 82
Page
... tion . pila- pila- utes . tion . tion . tion . 4199 151 136 Mar. 2 , 1799 4241 293 269 Feb. 23 , 1847 4200 151 136 Feb. 10 , 1820 4250 62 50 Apr. 9 , 1872 4201 152 137 Mar. 2 , 1799 Feb. 18 , 1875 4251 4202 153 137 .do 82 66 July 20 ...
... tion . pila- pila- utes . tion . tion . tion . 4199 151 136 Mar. 2 , 1799 4241 293 269 Feb. 23 , 1847 4200 151 136 Feb. 10 , 1820 4250 62 50 Apr. 9 , 1872 4201 152 137 Mar. 2 , 1799 Feb. 18 , 1875 4251 4202 153 137 .do 82 66 July 20 ...
Page 13
... tion may issue a register or enrollment for any vessel built in a foreign country , whenever such vessel shall be wrecked in the United States , and shall be purchased and repaired . by a citizen of the United States , if it shall be ...
... tion may issue a register or enrollment for any vessel built in a foreign country , whenever such vessel shall be wrecked in the United States , and shall be purchased and repaired . by a citizen of the United States , if it shall be ...
Page 18
... tion of the Secretary of the Treasury , be empowered to change the names of vessels of the United States , under such restrictions as may have been or shall be prescribed by act of Congress . The Secretary of the Treasury be , and ...
... tion of the Secretary of the Treasury , be empowered to change the names of vessels of the United States , under such restrictions as may have been or shall be prescribed by act of Congress . The Secretary of the Treasury be , and ...
Page 25
... tion of master " to be permanently cut in a beam and over the door of such space . ( c ) Any space used exclusively for the working of the helm , the capstan , and the anchor gear , or for keeping the charts , signals , and other ...
... tion of master " to be permanently cut in a beam and over the door of such space . ( c ) Any space used exclusively for the working of the helm , the capstan , and the anchor gear , or for keeping the charts , signals , and other ...
Page 29
... TION OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION , " of the Revised Statutes of the United States , ( inserting here the name , occupation , and place of abode of the person by whom the oath was made ) , having taken and subscribed the oath required by ...
... TION OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION , " of the Revised Statutes of the United States , ( inserting here the name , occupation , and place of abode of the person by whom the oath was made ) , having taken and subscribed the oath required by ...
Contents
13 | |
19 | |
33 | |
40 | |
47 | |
48 | |
49 | |
50 | |
51 | |
52 | |
55 | |
56 | |
57 | |
58 | |
59 | |
60 | |
61 | |
62 | |
63 | |
66 | |
67 | |
68 | |
70 | |
71 | |
72 | |
75 | |
77 | |
78 | |
80 | |
81 | |
83 | |
85 | |
92 | |
96 | |
99 | |
104 | |
106 | |
108 | |
110 | |
111 | |
112 | |
114 | |
115 | |
117 | |
118 | |
119 | |
120 | |
121 | |
122 | |
124 | |
126 | |
127 | |
128 | |
129 | |
130 | |
132 | |
133 | |
134 | |
135 | |
136 | |
137 | |
138 | |
139 | |
140 | |
141 | |
142 | |
146 | |
147 | |
149 | |
151 | |
152 | |
153 | |
154 | |
155 | |
156 | |
157 | |
158 | |
159 | |
160 | |
161 | |
162 | |
163 | |
165 | |
166 | |
172 | |
174 | |
175 | |
176 | |
177 | |
189 | |
190 | |
191 | |
192 | |
193 | |
194 | |
196 | |
197 | |
198 | |
199 | |
200 | |
202 | |
203 | |
204 | |
205 | |
206 | |
208 | |
209 | |
210 | |
211 | |
212 | |
213 | |
214 | |
215 | |
216 | |
217 | |
218 | |
219 | |
224 | |
227 | |
228 | |
230 | |
231 | |
232 | |
233 | |
234 | |
236 | |
237 | |
243 | |
249 | |
257 | |
266 | |
272 | |
279 | |
286 | |
293 | |
303 | |
314 | |
315 | |
316 | |
317 | |
318 | |
319 | |
320 | |
321 | |
323 | |
324 | |
325 | |
326 | |
331 | |
332 | |
336 | |
338 | |
339 | |
340 | |
341 | |
343 | |
345 | |
347 | |
348 | |
349 | |
350 | |
351 | |
357 | |
363 | |
375 | |
382 | |
389 | |
414 | |
421 | |
451 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
agent apply appointed arrival authorized bill of lading board such vessel boats boilers bond cargo carry certificate certificate of registry citizen coast collector commissioner consignee consul consular officer court crew customs deemed guilty deliver discharge district duly duties eighteen hundred employed enrollment and license entitled exceeding five hundred dollars foreign country foreign port forfeited forfeiture granted hereby imprisonment inserting inspection July July 18 June 19 June 26 jurisdiction liable light Light-House manifest master or owner merchandise misdemeanor mulatto naval officer navigation oath offense paid passengers penalty permit person pila port of entry port or place preceding section prescribed President proper provisions punished registered regulations respectively rules sailing seaman Secretary seizure ship shipping-commissioner steam steam-vessel steamer steamship supervising inspector surveyor therein thereof thereto thousand dollars tion Title R. S. tonnage transportation Treasury United unlading violation voyage wages waters
Popular passages
Page 313 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any vessel, 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.
Page 302 - ... between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.
Page 299 - Every vessel may, if necessary in order to attract attention in addition to the lights which she is by these rules required to carry, show a flare-up light or use any detonating signal that cannot be mistaken for a distress signal.
Page 291 - 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.
Page 299 - ... feet above the hull, one such light, and at or near the stern of the vessel, and at such a height that it shall be not less than f1fteen feet lower than the forward light, another such light.
Page 292 - In obeying and construing these rules, due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Page 287 - ... (c.) On the port side, a red light, so constructed as to show an uniform and unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 95 - ... faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel, nor shall the vessel, her owner or owners, charterers, agent, or master be held liable for losses arising from dangers of the sea or other navigable waters, acts of God, or public enemies, or the inherent defect, quality, or vice of the thing carried, or from insufficiency of package, or seizure under legal process, or for loss resulting from any act or omission of the shipper or owner of the goods, his agent or representative,...
Page 294 - On the starboard side a green light so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ten points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam...
Page 311 - The exhibition of any light on board of a vessel of war or revenue-cutter of the United States may be suspended whenever, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Navy, the commander in chief of a squadron, or the commander of a vessel acting singly, the special character of the service may require it.