| United States. Bureau of Corporations - Harbors - 1909 - 648 pages
...Section 15 of the river and harbor act of March 3, 1899, prohibits the anchoring or sinking of vessels in navigable channels in such a manner as to prevent...carelessly sink or permit or cause to be sunk vessels in navigable channels or to float loose timber and logs or to float what is known as sack rafts of... | |
| Daniel Harvey Hayne - Collisions - 1912 - 214 pages
..."that it shall not be lawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft" is best interpreted by selecting a place to leave no room for doubt. The words "prevent" and "obstruct"... | |
| Great Britain - 1913 - 376 pages
...in the following particulars, inter alia: I. That she was unlawfully anchored in a navigable channel in such a manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels in violation of the Act of Congress of March 3, 1899, Chapter 425, Section 15.61 II. That she was anchored... | |
| United States - 1914 - 800 pages
...1899, which provides that — It shall not be lawful to tic up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such a manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft. 37. Whenever vessels anchor, it must be in navigable water or they themselves would not be there, and... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 848 pages
...* * It shall not be lawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft. 0 13. Clearly there was no violation of this statute unless plaintiff obstructed navigation by tying... | |
| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - Pilot guides - 1919 - 384 pages
...158. No vessel or other craft shall tie up or anchor in the navigable waters of any harbor in such manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft, nor so as to obstruct or endanger the Government dredges, towboats, scows, and other floating apparatus... | |
| Philippines. Bureau of Customs - Harbors - 1919 - 106 pages
...port. No vessel or other craft shall tie up or anchor in the navigable waters of any harbor in such manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft, nor so as to obstruct or endanger the Government dredges, towboats, scows, and other floating apparatus... | |
| William Harvell La Boyteaux - Collisions at sea - 1920 - 304 pages
...St., 1901, p. 3543) provides: "It shall not be lawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such a manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft. ..." Although this act does not absolutely prohibit a vessel from anchoring in navigable channels (unless... | |
| Robert Morton Hughes - Admiralty - 1920 - 602 pages
...16 of that act *provided that it should not be lawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such a manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft, and imposed a penalty not only upon the navigator who put them there, but upon the vessel itself. It... | |
| United States. Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors - Harbors - 1936 - 488 pages
...It shall be unlawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in the harbor of San Diego in such manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other...or craft, or to voluntarily or carelessly sink, or cause to be sunk, vessels or other craft in the waters of the harbor of San Diego; or to float loose... | |
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