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Timestamp: 2020-08-07 18:14:14
Document Index: 99045298

Matched Legal Cases: ['ART. 4', 'ART. 5', 'ART. 6', 'ART. 7', 'ART. 8', 'ART. 9', 'ART. 10', 'ART. 11', 'ART. 12', 'ART. 13', 'ART. 14']

in article two (a), excepting the additional light, which may be carried at a height of not less than fourteen feet above the hull.
Such steam-vessel may carry a small white light abaft the funnel or aftermast for the vessel towed to steer by,
but such light shall not be visible forward of the beam. Special lights. ART. 4. (a) A vessel which from any accident is not
under command shall carry at the same height as a white light mentioned in article two (a), where they can best be seen, and if a steam-vessel in lieu of that light, two red lights, in a vertical line one over the other, not less than six feet apart, and of such a character as to be visible all around the horizon at a distance of at least two miles; and shall by day carry in a vertical line one over the other, not less than six feet apart, where they can best be seen, two black balls or shapes, cach two feet in diameter.
(1)) A vessel employed in laying or in picking up a telegraph cable shall carry in the same position as the white light mentioned in article two (a), and if a steain-vessel in lieu of that light, three lights in a vertical line one over the other not less than six feet apart. The highest and lowest of these lights shall be red, and the middle light shall be white, and they shall be of such a character as to be visible all around the horizon, at a distance of at least two miles. By day she shall carry in a vertical line, one over the other, not less than six feet apart, where they can best be seen, three shapes not less than two feet in diameter, of which the highest and lowest shall be globular in shape and red in color, and the middle one diamond in shape and white.
(c) The vessels referred to in this article, when not making way through the water, shall not carry the sidelights, but when making way shall carry them.
These signals are not signals of vessels in distress and requiring assistance. Such signals are contained in article
thirty-one. Lights for sail; ART. 5. A sailing vessel under way and any vessel being vessels in tow. towed shall carry the same lights as are prescribed by arti
cle two for a steam-vessel under way, with the exception of the white lights mentioned therein, which they shall
never carry. Lights for small ART. 6. Whenever, as in the case of small vessels under vessels.
way during bad weather, the green and red side-lights can not be fixed, these lights shall be kept at hand, lighted and ready for use; and shall, on the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to
ing vessels and
make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side, nor, if practicable, more than two points abaft the beam on their respective sides. To make the use of these portable lights more certain and easy the lanterns containing them shall each be painted outside with the color of the light they respectively contain, and shall be provided with proper screens. ART. 7. Steam-vessels of less than forty, and vessels Lights forsmall
steam and sail under oars or sails of less than twenty tons gross tonnage, vessels and openi respectively, and rowing boats, when under way, shall not "May 28, 1899. be required to carry the lights mentioned in article two (25 Stat., 82.) (a), (b), and (c), but if they do not carry them they shall be provided with the following lights:
First. Steam-vessels of less than forty tons shall carry
(a) In the fore part of the vessel or on or in front of the funnel, where it can best be seen, and at a height above the gunwale of not less than nine feet, a bright white light constructed and fixed as prescribed in article two (a), and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles.
(b) Green and red side-lights constructed and fixed as prescribed in article two (b) and (c), and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least one mile, or a combined lantern showing a green light and a red light from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on their respective sides. Such lanterns shall be carried not less than three feet below the white light.
Second. Small steamboats, such as are carried by seagoing vessels, may carry the white light at a less height than nine feet above the gun wale, but it shall be carried above the combined lantern mentioned in subdivision one (b).
Third. Vessels under oars or sails of less than twenty tons shall have ready at hand a lantern with a green glass on one side and a red glass on the other, which, on the approach of or to other vessels, shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision, so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side.
Fourth. Rowing boats, whether under oars or sail, shall have ready at hand a lantern showing a white light which shall be temporarily exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision.
The vessels referred to in this article shall not be obliged to carry the lights prescribed by article four (a) and article eieven, last paragraph. ART. 8. Pilot-vessels when engaged on their station on Lights for pilot
vessels, pilotage duty shall not show the lights required for other Aug. 19, 1820. vessels, but shall carry a white light at the masthead, visible all around the horizon, and shall also exhibit a flare-up light or flare-up lights at short intervals, which shall never exceed fifteen minutes.
(26 Stat., 323.)
Fb. 19, 1900. (31 Sat., 30.) Sece. 1, 2.
On the near approach of or to other vessels they shall have their side-lights lighted, ready for use, and shall flash or show them at short intervals, to indicate the direction in which they are heading, but the green light shall not be shown on the port side, nor the red light on the starboard side.
A pilot-vessel of such a class as to be obliged to go alongside of a vessel to put a pilot on board may show the white light instead of carrying it at the masthead, and may, instead of the colored lights above mentioned, have at hand, ready for use, a lantern with green glass on the one side and red glass on the other, to be used as prescribed above.
Pilot-vessels when not engaged on their station on pilotage duty shall carry lights similar to those of other yessels of their tonnage.
A steam-pilot vessel, when engaged on her station on pilotage duty and in waters of the United States, and not at anchor, shall, in addition to the lights required for all pilot boats, carry at a distance of eight feet below her white masthead light a red light, visible all around the horizon and of such a character as to be visible on a dark night with a clear atmosphere at a distance of at least two miles, and also the colored side lights required to be carried by vessels when under way.
When engaged on her station on pilotage duty and in waters of the United States, and at anchor, she shall carry in addition to the lights required for all pilot boats the red light above mentioned, but not the colored side lights.
When not engaged on her station on pilotage duty, she
shall carry the same lights as other steam vessels. Lights, etc., of ART. 9. [Article nine, act of August 19, 1890, was reMar. 3, 1935. pealed by act of May 28, 1894, and article 10, act of March
10 3, 1885, was reenacted in part by act of August 13, 1897, (36 stat., 323.) and is reproduced here in part as article 9. It will be the May 28, 189, les stat, s2.j object of further consideration by the maritime powers.] 449, 123, 1994 Fishing-vessels of less than twenty tons net registered
tonnage, when under way and when not having their nets, trawls, dredges, or lines in the water, shall not be obliged to carry the colored side lights; but every such vessel shall in lieu thereof have ready at hand a lantern with a green glass on the one side and a red glass on the other side, and on approaching to or being approached by another vessel such lantern shall be exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision, so that the green light shall not be seen on the
port side nor the red light on the starboard side. Lights for fish: The following portion of this article applies only to European coasts, fishing-vessels and boats when in the sea off the coast of
Europe lying north of Cape Finisterre:
(a) All fishing-vessels and fishing-boats of twenty tons net registered tonnage or upward, when under way and when not having their nets, trawls, dredges, or lines in the
109. 19, 1890).
(25 Stat., 281.)
water, shall carry and show the same lights as other vessels under way.
(b) All vessels when engaged in fishing with drift-nets shall exhibit two white lights from any part of the vessel where they can be best seen. Such lights shall be placed so that the vertical distance between them shall be not less than six feet and not more than ten feet, and so that the horizontal distance between them, measured in a line with the keel of the vessel, shall be not less than five feet and not more than ten feet. The lower of these two lights shall be the more forward, and both of them shall be of such a character and contained in lanterns of such construction as to show all round the horizon, on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, for a distance of not less than three miles,
(c) All vessels when trawling, dredging, or fishing with any kind of drag nets shall exhibit, from some part of the vessel where they can be best seen, two lights. One of these lights shall be red and the other shall be white. The red light shall be above the white light, and shall be at a vertical distance from it of not less than six feet and not more than twelve feet; and the horizontal distance between them, if any, shall not be more than ten feet. These two lights shall be of such a character and contained in lanterns of such construction as to be visible all round the horizon, on a dark night, with a clear atmosphere, the white light to a distance of not less than three miles, and the redlight of not less than two miles.
(el) A vessel employed in line-fishing, with her lines out, shall carry the same lights as a vessel when engaged in fishing with drift-nets,
(e) If a vessel, when tishing with a trawl, dredge, or any kind of drag-net, becomes stationary in consequence of her gear getting fast to a rock or other obstruction, she shall show the light and make the fog-signal for a vessel at anchor.
(f) Fishing-vessels may at any time use a flare-up in addition to the lights which they are by this article required to carry and show. All flareup-lights exhibited by a vessel when trawling, dredging, or fishing with any kind of drag-net shall be shown at the after-part of the vessel, excepting that if the vessel is hanging by the stern to her trawl, dredge, or drag-net, they shall be exhibited from the bow.
(g) Every fishing vessel when at anchor between sunset and sunrise shall exhibit a white light, visible all round the horizon at a distance of at least one mile.
(h) In a fog a drift-net vessel attached to her nets, and a vessel when trawling, dredging, or fishing with any kind of drag-net, and a vessel employed in line tishing with her lines out, shall, at intervals of not more than two minutes, make a blast with her fog-horn and ring her bell altervately.
Overtaken vessel.
(26 Stat., 324.)
Lights for an ART. 10. A vessel which is being overtaken by another Aug. 19, 1890. shall show from her stern to such last-mentioned vessel a
white light or a flare-up light.
ART. 11. A vessel under one hundred and fifty feet in length when at anchor shall carry forward, where it can best be seen, but at a height not exceeding twenty feet above the hull, a white light, in a lantern so constructed as to show a clear, uniform, and unbroken light visible all around the horizon at a distance of at least one mile.
A vessel aground in or near a fair-way shall carry the above light or lights and the two red lights prescribed by
article four (a). Special signals. ART. 12. Every vessel may, if necessary in order to
attract attention, in addition to the lights which she is by these rules required to carry, show a flare-up light or use any detonating signal that can not be mistaken for a
distress signal. hits: ART. 13. 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 signallights for two or more ships of war or for vessels sailing under convoy, or with the exhibition of recognition signals adopted by ship-owners, which have been authorized by their respective Governments and duly registered and
published. Steam vessel ART. 14. A steam-vessel proceeding under sail only but under sail by, day.
having her funnel up, shall carry in day-time, forward, where it can best be seen, one black ball or shape two feet in diameter.
Naval lights, and recognition signals.