Regulations for the Government of the Navy of the United States. 1909, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 - 754 pages |
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... taken into account . ( Sec . 1219 , R. S. ) ( 3 ) Officers in the same grade in the Army , Navy , and Marine Corps have relative rank and precedence among themselves ac- cording to the dates , respectively , of their commissions , the ...
... taken into account . ( Sec . 1219 , R. S. ) ( 3 ) Officers in the same grade in the Army , Navy , and Marine Corps have relative rank and precedence among themselves ac- cording to the dates , respectively , of their commissions , the ...
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... taken command . It shall be the duty of the officer thus suc- ceeding provisionally to report to such senior officer as soon as practicable , and by private signal , the death of the flag officer . The flag of the deceased shall be kept ...
... taken command . It shall be the duty of the officer thus suc- ceeding provisionally to report to such senior officer as soon as practicable , and by private signal , the death of the flag officer . The flag of the deceased shall be kept ...
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... taken , and they shall each be furnished with copies of the same . en . When inven- ( 3 ) Whenever in either of the above cases the senior officer deems it impracticable to have an inventory taken of the stores , tory of stores he shall ...
... taken , and they shall each be furnished with copies of the same . en . When inven- ( 3 ) Whenever in either of the above cases the senior officer deems it impracticable to have an inventory taken of the stores , tory of stores he shall ...
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... taken from his personal charge , unless abso- lutely necessary for the public interest , in which case a detailed receipt for the same shall be furnished him by the person ap- pointed to take charge of , or relieve him from , his duties ...
... taken from his personal charge , unless abso- lutely necessary for the public interest , in which case a detailed receipt for the same shall be furnished him by the person ap- pointed to take charge of , or relieve him from , his duties ...
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... taken in rooms or at other places than at the regular mess table , except in case of sickness . In vessels having no junior officers ' mess , clerks shall mess with the warrant officers . ( 2 ) The captain and other officers attached to ...
... taken in rooms or at other places than at the regular mess table , except in case of sickness . In vessels having no junior officers ' mess , clerks shall mess with the warrant officers . ( 2 ) The captain and other officers attached to ...
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Page 281 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, in any of the departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles, or performance of the service.
Page 501 - 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.
Page 501 - A vessel of one hundred and fifty feet or upwards in length when at anchor shall carry in the forward part of the vessel, at a height of not less than twenty and not exceeding forty feet above the hull, one such light, and at or near the stern of the vessel, and at such a height that it shall be not less than fifteen feet lower than the forward light, another such light.
Page 510 - Nothing in these rules shall exonerate any ship, or the owner, or master, or crew thereof, from the consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look.out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 509 - ... no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.
Page 491 - under way," within the meaning of these rules, when she is not at anchor, or made fast to the shore, or aground.
Page 509 - In obeying and construing these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Page 247 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation in any form whatever for the disbursement of public money, or for any other service or duty whatever, unless the same is authorized by law, and the appropriation therefor explicitly states that it is for such additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation...
Page 509 - In narrow channels every steam vessel shall, when it is safe and practicable, keep to that side of the fairway or mid-channel which lies on the starboard side of such vessel.
Page 501 - A vessel which is being overtaken by another shall show from her stern to such last-mentioned vessel a white light or a flare-up light. The white light required to be shown by this article may be fixed and carried in a lantern, but in such case the lantern shall be so constructed, fitted, and screened that it shall throw...