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Protocols of Proceedings of the International Marine Conference, Vol. 1: Held in Washington, D. C., United States of America, October 16 to December 31, 1889 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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In pursuance to the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1888, an invitation was extended to the maritime powers to take part in a conference to be held at Washington, the objects of which were to revise and amend the rules, regulations, and practice concerning ves sels at sea and navigation generally; to adopt a uniform system of ma rine signals, especially with reference to signaling in fog; to compare and discuss the various systems employed for the saving of life and property from shipwreck; to devise methods of reporting, marking, and removing dangerous wrecks and obstructions to navigation, and to es tablish uniform means of conveying to mariners warnings of storms and other information.
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In pursuance to the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1888, an invitation was extended to the maritime powers to take part in a conference to be held at Washington, the objects of which were to revise and amend the rules, regulations, and practice concerning ves sels at sea and navigation generally; to adopt a uniform system of ma rine signals, especially with reference to signaling in fog; to compare and discuss the various systems employed for the saving of life and property from shipwreck; to devise methods of reporting, marking, and removing dangerous wrecks and obstructions to navigation, and to es tablish uniform means of conveying to mariners warnings of storms and other information.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0483980412
- ISBN 13 9780483980419
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages832
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