The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1912-03-11
BY AUTHORITY
PORT REGULATIONS or THE TER.
RIToRY OF HAWAII.
Adopted BY
THE BOARD OF HARBoR COMMITS
SIONERS,
February %, 1912.

1. All ves-els that may enter any
port Of the Territory OF Hawaii, shall
be anchored as designated by the Har-
bormaster, and moved from one an
chorage to another as he may direct;
and no vessel, excepting interisland
coating vessels, shall leave it's 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-
plication, provided, however, that YES
sells ready to discharge cargo shall
have preference right over those to
receive cargo.
8. 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.
4. No person, officer, sailor, deck
hand or employee of any vessel or
company, shall make fast any rope,
chain or mornings, 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
VI IdhO III any buCl llAOOl lAl5 lAhO VI
lines 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 jib,
and spanker booms, and spritsail
yards, and top their lower and topsail
yards, within twenty-four hours after
anchoring in such port; and in all
cases before attempting to come along
side Of, or make fast to any of the
docks or wharves, and keep them sc
rugged in and topped until within
twenty-four hours before leaving the
harbor, and until after removing from
= any wharf or dock.
Z. All vessels moored to any wharf
must have on board at least one per
son in charge, who has authority tt
: take action in an emergency, if the
same may be necessary, and to obey
any reasonable order that may be
given by the Harbormaster.
8. No combustible materials, sucl
as pitch, tar, resin, or oil, shall b.
heated on board of any vessel within
l. the harbors of the Territory of Ha
e wall but all such combustible articles
shall be heated either on shore, or il
d boat, or on a raft, at a reasonbl
g distance from the vessel, of whicl
e distance, the Harbormaster shall b.
the Judge.
y 8. No substance that will sink, o
.e rubbish, garbage or refuse shall b
IS thrown from any vessel into the hal
e bors or upon any wharf in the Tel
ritory of Hawaii, under the penalty a
herein provided.
10. Owners, masters and engineer
- of oil burning steamers, must nc
pump bilges or discharge any waste Of
or fuel oil in any harbor of the TER
tody of Hawaii, and the owners, mai
k ters and engineers of oil burnin
h, will be held responsible for any il
c. fraction of this rule and subject t
lie the penalties as herein provided.
II. Owners of pipe lines or othe
(. oil carriers whose equipment froI
leaks or other causes, shall allow tn
. discharge of oil into the harbors {
the Territory of Hawaii, shall be sui
al ject to the penalties as herein proviC
ed
u 10. When ballast, stone, coal, bricl
ashes, cinders, dust, rubbish or othe
loose matter or loose material tha
will sink is being landed from an
vessel upon a wharf, or being tran
ferred from one vessel to anothe
shall have tarpaulin properl
stretched and spread, so as to pr
vent any of the material handled frol
falling into the waters of the harbor.
10. No person or persons sha
throw or cause to be thrown, leave {
cause to be left, upon the shores {
reefs of any of the harbors of tn