The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 271
Ships at anchor in a roadstead must exhibit a white light where it can be seen , not more than 20 feet above the hull ... If a steamship and a sailing ship are approaching so as to involve collision , the former must keep out of the way ...
Ships at anchor in a roadstead must exhibit a white light where it can be seen , not more than 20 feet above the hull ... If a steamship and a sailing ship are approaching so as to involve collision , the former must keep out of the way ...
Page 395
An official certificate showing the con . dition of a ship's company at the time of her clearing port . Such bills are termed " clean , " " suspected , " or " foul , ” according to conditions prevailing , both on the ship and at the ...
An official certificate showing the con . dition of a ship's company at the time of her clearing port . Such bills are termed " clean , " " suspected , " or " foul , ” according to conditions prevailing , both on the ship and at the ...
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In 1917 a concrete ship approximating 5,000 tons was built for trans - Pacific service at Redwood City , Calif ... The same year Norway launched considerable numbers of concrete barges , lighters and ships varying from 200 tons up to ...
In 1917 a concrete ship approximating 5,000 tons was built for trans - Pacific service at Redwood City , Calif ... The same year Norway launched considerable numbers of concrete barges , lighters and ships varying from 200 tons up to ...
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work |
| Publisher | Americana Corporation, 1960 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 9 Jun 2022 |
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