The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-03-05
BY AUTHORITY
PORT REGULATIONS OF THE TER.
RIToRY OF HAWAI-
Adopted by
THE BOARD OF UARBOR COMMITS.
SIONERS,
February 2S. 1912

hOrmaStcr, ana moved from one an
chorage to another as he may direct;
and no vessel. excepting interisland
coating vessels. shall leave its anchor
age or mooring, or any wharf, until
the commanding officer shall have re-
ceived the written permission Of the
Harbormaster
2. Assigning of berths to vessels at
wharves shall be under the direction
of the Harbormaster or his assistants.
Applications for berths must be
made of the Harbormaster except for
the vessels of such companies as have
| been assigned preference berths, and
such applications must state the
| length, draught of the vessel, kind Of
cargo and locality desired. Berths
will be assigned IN the order of ap-
rlication, provided, however, that YES
sells ready to discharge cargo shall
have preference right over those to
receive cargo
3. Vessels must leave the berth
originally assigned, move to new
berth, 'Or haul into the stream at their
own expense, when ordered by the
Harbormaster so to do. Upon failure
to obey any such order the Harbor-
master may cause such removal at the
expense of such vessel and owners.
d. No person, officer, sailor, deck
hand or employee of any vessel or
company, shall make fast any rope.
chain or moorings, or means of moor
ing, to any dolphin, shed, post or part
of any structure, and shall only make
fast any rope, chain or means Of moor
ing to mooring piles, mooring bits
or rings provided for such purpose
5. No person, officer, sailor, deck
hand or employee of any vessel or
company shall stretch mooring lines or
any lines across a slip to a wharf or
mooring without the prior permission
of the Harbormaster, and shall lower
or take in any such mooring line or
ines when directed by the Harbor-
! master,
! 6. Any sailing vessel entering a
port shall, if so requested by the Har-
bormaster or any pilot, rig in their iib
and spanker booms, and spritsail
yards, and top their lower and topsai
yards, within twenty-four hours aftel
anchoring in such port; and in al
cases before attempting to come along
side of, or make fast to any of thu
docks or wharves, and keep them 81
rugged in and topped until within
twenty-four hours before leaving tn
harbor, and until after removing from
any wharf or dock
Z. All vessels moored to any wharf
must have on board at least one pei
son in charge, who has authority t
take action in an emergency, if tn
same may be necessary, and to ODE
any reasonable order that may b
given by the HarbOrmaster.
8. No combustible materials, sue
" as pitch, tar, resin, or oil, shall b
heated on board of any vessel With
the harbors of the Territory of HI
~ wall, but all such combustible article
shall be heated either on shore, or
boat, or on a raft, at a reasonbl
distance from the vessel, of whic
distance, the Harbormaster shall l
the judge.
9. No substance that win sink, {
rubbish, garbage or refuse shall
thrown from any vessel into the ha
bors or upon any wharf in the TIE
ritory of Hawaii, under the penalty {
herein provided.
10. Owners, masters and enginee
of oil bGrning steamers, must n
pump bilges or discharge any waste
a. or fuel oil in any harbor of the Ter
tody of Hawaii, and the owners, ma
p tiers and engineers of oil burnil
III steamers, or oil burning transpor
n will be held responsible for any
rs fraction Of this rule and subject
I'd the penalties as herein provided.
n II. Owners of pipe lines or 9th
ed oil carriers whose equipment fro
to leaks or other causes, shall allow t
he discharge Of oil into the harbors
To- he Territory of Hawaii, shall be ST
he ject to the penalties as herein prov
is ed
ry 70. When ballast, stone, coal, brio
~ ashes, cinders, dust, rubbish or 9th
loose matter or loose material tn
will sink is being landed from a
Sc vessel upon a wharf, or being trai
ferred from one vessel to anoth
shall have a tGrpaulin prope
. stretched and spread, so as to p
vent any of the material handled FRI
falling into the waters of the harbor
10. No person or persons sh
re. throw or cause to be thrown, leave
o., cause to be left, upon the shores
26, reefs of any of the harbors of t
&c. Territory, any dead animal
he a. Every steam engine when US
upon any wharf for loading or unlo
ing cargo, and steam engines on SEQ