Rules and Regulations Governing Anchorage Grounds in Hampton Roads and the Harbors of Norfolk and Newport News, Virginia: Including Regulations to Govern the Use and Navigation of Said Waters by Vessels, Other Than Common Carriers, Carrying Explosives. March 27, 1935 |
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... Packages of explosives must not be thrown , dropped , rolled , dragged , or slid over each other or over the decks . Dynamite boxes must be stowed topside up . Powder kegs should be loaded with seams up . 8. The term " high explosives ...
... Packages of explosives must not be thrown , dropped , rolled , dragged , or slid over each other or over the decks . Dynamite boxes must be stowed topside up . Powder kegs should be loaded with seams up . 8. The term " high explosives ...
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200 yards wide anchorage area Anchorage F blasting caps boundary of Anchorage Captain Channel buoy channel to Norfolk chute clear fairway 200 COMMON CARRIERS County shore Craney Island beacon crew dangerous articles dredged channel easterly eastern boundary eastern side eastward Elizabeth City County Fairfax Avenue fairway 200 yards feet from Mowbray following cross bearings fulminate of mercury gas buoy Grounds In Hampton Hampton Roads harbor act approved harbors of Norfolk Interstate Commerce Commission James River Bridge Lafayette River Lambert Point line bearing 121 loading marking the eastern marking the northern Middle Ground Light Mowbray Arch Nansemond River Light Naval Anchorage naval vessels Newport News Channel Newport News Middle Norfolk and Newport Norfolk Harbor Channel northward pierhead line Pine Beach railroad pier red buoys marking river and harbor rules and regulations Sewall Point south side southeastward southward temporary anchorage thence vessel carrying explosives Virginian Railway Warwick County water craft westward
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Page 1 - A vessel upon being notified to move into the anchorage limits or to shift its position on anchorage grounds, must get under way at once or signal for a tug, and must change position as directed with reasonable promptness.
Page 2 - States within whose territorial jurisdiction such offense may have been committed, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $500, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person) not exceeding six months, in the discretion of the court.
Page 1 - ... work, but only in quantities considered by him safe and necessary. The district engineer shall prescribe the conditions under which this explosive shall be stored and handled, and shall in each case furnish the captain of the port with a copy of the written permit to anchor explosives on the work and a copy of the rules and regulations for the storage and handling.
Page 2 - States of explosives and other dangerous articles, including inflammable liquids, inflammable solids, oxidizing materials, corrosive liquids, compressed gases, and poisonous substances, which shall be binding upon all common carriers engaged in interstate or foreign commerce which transport explosives or other dangerous articles by land or water...