Navigation Laws of the United States. 1923 ... |
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... relating to crew . 48 Sale to alien ... 26 Shipment of seamen in the coasting or near - by Loss of register ... 26 foreign trade .... 48 Failure to deliver former register .. 27 Agreement in coasting trade not before com- Cancellation ...
... relating to crew . 48 Sale to alien ... 26 Shipment of seamen in the coasting or near - by Loss of register ... 26 foreign trade .... 48 Failure to deliver former register .. 27 Agreement in coasting trade not before com- Cancellation ...
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... . 159 Loading safety valve .. 103 Deposit of register , sea - letter , and passport .... 160 Water - tight bulkheads . 103 Illegal boarding of vessel ... 160 Part XIV . - Customs laws directly relating to vessels IV CONTENTS .
... . 159 Loading safety valve .. 103 Deposit of register , sea - letter , and passport .... 160 Water - tight bulkheads . 103 Illegal boarding of vessel ... 160 Part XIV . - Customs laws directly relating to vessels IV CONTENTS .
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United States. Part XIV . - Customs laws directly relating to vessels . Part XX . - Trade with Hawaii- Page . Continued . Page . Boarding and search of vessel . 161 Quarantine and public health . 191 Seizure of vessels or merchandise ...
United States. Part XIV . - Customs laws directly relating to vessels . Part XX . - Trade with Hawaii- Page . Continued . Page . Boarding and search of vessel . 161 Quarantine and public health . 191 Seizure of vessels or merchandise ...
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... relating to wireless ... 345 Part XXXII . - Opium trade . Government - owned radio stations for use of general public .. 346 Opium trade .. 255 Narcotic drugs import and export act ... .. 256 Part XXXVIII . - Offenses against neutrality ...
... relating to wireless ... 345 Part XXXII . - Opium trade . Government - owned radio stations for use of general public .. 346 Opium trade .. 255 Narcotic drugs import and export act ... .. 256 Part XXXVIII . - Offenses against neutrality ...
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... relating to vessels , with which owners , masters , and agents should be acquainted . The line between this law and the customs law is not always clearly defined . The laws directly relating to duties on imports and to invoices are ...
... relating to vessels , with which owners , masters , and agents should be acquainted . The line between this law and the customs law is not always clearly defined . The laws directly relating to duties on imports and to invoices are ...
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agent aliens apply approved arrival board such vessel boat Canal cargo carrier carry certificate certificate of registry charge Chief of Engineers citizens clearance collector of customs commissioner common carrier consignee consular officer crew customs laws deck deliver district court duties eighteen hundred enrollment and license entitled entry exceeding exportation feet foreign country foreign port forfeiture Government harbor hereby authorized imprisonment inspection July July 24 June June 19 June 26 jurisdiction laws liable light manifest merchandise miles navigation nineteen hundred oath offense paid passengers payment penalty person Philippine Islands port or place preceding section prescribed President quarantine registered registry Revised Statutes rules and regulations sailing seaman Secretary of Commerce Secretary of War seizure ship station steam vessel steamers supervising inspector Territory Territory of Hawaii therein thereof thereto tion Title R. S. tonnage transportation Treasury United unlading violation voyage
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Page 91 - That if the owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property to or from any port in the United States of America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied, neither the vessel, her owner or owners, agent, or charterers shall become or be held responsible for damage or loss resulting from faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel...
Page 247 - Nothing in these rules shall interfere with the operation of any special rules made by the government of any nation with respect to additional station and signal lights for two or more ships of war or for vessels sailing under convoy...
Page 269 - 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 89 - The liability of the owner of any vessel for any embezzlement, loss or destruction by any person of any property, goods or merchandise, shipped or put on board of such vessel, or for any loss, damage or injury by collision, or for any act, matter or thing, loss, damage or forfeiture, done, occasioned or incurred, without the privity or knowledge of such owner or owners, shall in no case exceed the amount or value of the interest of such owner in such vessel and her freight then pending.
Page 252 - ... a bright white light, 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 of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least five miles.
Page 267 - ... 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 fifteen feet lower than the forward light, another such light.
Page 274 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, 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 249 - Where, by any of these rules, one of two vessels is to keep out of the way, the other shall keep her course and speed.
Page 260 - Every vessel which is directed by these rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other.
Page 289 - States, or into any tributary of any navigable water from which the same shall float or be washed into such navigable water; and it shall not be lawful to deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be deposited material of any kind in any place on the bank of any navigable water, or on the bank of any tributary of any navigable water, where the same shall be liable to be washed into such navigable water, either by ordinary or high tides, or by storms or floods, or otherwise, whereby navigation shall...