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Excerpt from A Directory of Names, Pennant Numbers and Addresses of All Members of the International Ship Masters' Association of the Great Lakes: Also a List of Vessels of the Great Lakes, American and Canadian, With Names and Addresses of Owners; Other Information of a Miscellaneous Nature of Interest in Shipping Circles on the Great Lakes; April, 1920
United states. Small Craft Warning. A red pennant indicates moderately strong winds will interfere with safe operation of small craft. No night display.
Violent Storms are indicated by day signals comprising a square red flag with black square center and either a red or white pennant, and by night signals composed of lanterns, either red or red and white; the color and position of the pennants or lights showing the initial direction of the wind, as follows: Northeast Storm. Red pennant above square flag; or two red lanterns. One above the other.
Southeast Storm. Red pennant below square flag; or one red lantern.
Southwest Storm. White pennant below square flag; or white lantern below red lantern.
Northwest Storm. White pennant above square flag; or white lantern above red lantern.
Hurricane Warning. Two square flags, one above the other; or two red lanterns with white lantern between; indicates an extremely severe or dangerous storm.
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A Directory of Names, Pennant Numbers and Addresses of All Members of the International Ship Masters' Association of the Great Lakes: Also a List of Vessels of the Great Lakes, American and Canadian, With Names and Addresses of Owners; Other Information o
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A Directory of Names, Pennant Numbers and Addresses of All Members of the International Ship Masters' Association of the Great Lakes: Also a List of Vessels of the Great Lakes, American and Canadian, With Names and Addresses of Owners; Other Information o
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of maritime history through the lens of the International Ship Masters' Association (ISMA). It offers a unique perspective on the lives and experiences of ship captains and mates during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period of significant transformation in Great Lakes shipping. The author meticulously documents the association's origins, its mission to support and uplift its members, and the challenges faced by these maritime professionals. The book showcases a rich tapestry of historical details, including storm signals, navigational aids, and the evolution of maritime technology. It also provides a glimpse into the social aspects of the profession, such as the camaraderie among members and the support offered to families during times of need. Beyond its historical value, the book explores themes of brotherhood, resilience, and the human spirit's ability to navigate the often-perilous waters of life. It highlights the dedication and skill required to command vessels across the Great Lakes, underscoring the vital role these individuals played in shaping the region's economic and social landscape. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant tribute to the legacy of the ISMA and the generations of ship masters who braved the elements to connect communities and drive progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780331066180_0
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