A Directory of Names, Pennant Numbers, and Addresses of All Members of the International Ship Masters' Association of the Great Lakes

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Страница 40 - RIVER ST. LAWRENCE AND LAKES. The River St. Lawrence, with the system of canals established on its course above Montreal, and the Lakes Ontario, Erie, St. Clair, Huron and Superior, with connecting canals, afford a course of water communication extending from the Straits of Belle Isle to Port Arthur, at the head of Lake Superior, a distance of 2,200 statute miles.
Страница 71 - A vessel aground in or near a channel, or a vessel which from any accident is not under command, shall show from sunset to sunrise, at a height of not less than twenty feet nor more than forty feet above the hull, two...
Страница 40 - Montreal the distance is 160 miles. Owing to the shallowness of the waters on a portion of the river between these two places, particularly through Lake St. Peter, vessels drawing more than from ten to twelve feet were formerly barred from passage for the greater part of the season of navigation.
Страница 41 - The canal extends from the city of Montreal to the town of Lachine, overcoming the St. Louis rapids, the first of the series of rapids which bars the ascent of the River St. Lawrence. They are 986 miles distant from the Straits of Belle Isle.
Страница 66 - Rule 6. Any vessel approaching a tug with a tow moving in the same direction may pass such tow by giving a signal indicating upon which side the vessel desires to pass, and it shall be the duty of the pilot of the tug to sheer clear of the side of the channel indicated and give the passing vessel all possible room.
Страница 73 - War in pursuance of the provisions of the said section eleven, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty-five hundred dollars nor less than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment (in the case of a natural person), not exceeding one year, or by both such punishments, in the discretion of the court.
Страница 45 - There shall be used between the master or pilot and engineer the following code of signals, to be made by bell or whistle, namely: 1 whistle or 1 bell Go ahead. 1 whistle or 1 bell Stop. 2 whistles or 2 bells Back. 3 whistles or 3 bells Check. 4 whistle or 4 bells Strong.
Страница 69 - Waterway, for which the opening of any bridge may be necessary, shall while passing such bridge, be towed by a suitable self-propelled boat.
Страница 71 - But if the accident has not rendered passing unsafe, such vessel shall sound a signal of three distinct blasts to any approaching vessel, whereupon the approaching vessel shall answer with the same signal of three distinct blasts and shall reduce her speed and pass with caution. Such vessel shall in no case give or answer a passing signal without first giving several short and rapid blasts of the steam whistle. It shall be the duty of the master of the first vessel passing such vessel to report the...
Страница 41 - Dimensions of locks 270 feet by 45 feet. Total rise or lockage, 48 feet. Depth of water on sills 14 " Breadth of canal at bottom...

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