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Defences (Firing Areas)

[1984 Ed.

Firing Area B.

7.

When Firing Area B is in use, the seaward approach to this area shall be patrolled by not less than 2 range safety launches.

8.

In respect of torpedo firing the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above are--

(a) a large red flag flown from the firing ship; and

(b) a large red flag flown from each safety craft patrolling the firing area.

9. In respect of the firing of explosive minesweeps the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above are---

(a) a black ball at the foremast head and a black ball at the yardarm on the side or sides on which it is dangerous for vessels to pass; and

(b) a black flag at the yardarm.

(Replaced, G.N.A. 42/56. Amended, G.N.A. 13/57; 29 of 1958, s. 2; G.N.A. 69/58; G.N.A. 75/59; G.N.A. 11/60; L.N. 80/66, L.N. 106/75; L.N. 15/80 and L.N. 17/82)

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Defences (Firing Areas) [1984 Ed. Firing Area B. 7. When Firing Area B is in use, the seaward approach to this area shall be patrolled by not less than 2 range safety launches. 8. In respect of torpedo firing the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above are-- (a) a large red flag flown from the firing ship; and (b) a large red flag flown from each safety craft patrolling the firing area. 9. In respect of the firing of explosive minesweeps the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above are--- (a) a black ball at the foremast head and a black ball at the yardarm on the side or sides on which it is dangerous for vessels to pass; and (b) a black flag at the yardarm. (Replaced, G.N.A. 42/56. Amended, G.N.A. 13/57; 29 of 1958, s. 2; G.N.A. 69/58; G.N.A. 75/59; G.N.A. 11/60; L.N. 80/66, L.N. 106/75; L.N. 15/80 and L.N. 17/82)
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Defences (Firing Areas) [1984 Ed. Firing Area B. 7. When Firing Area B is in use, the seaward approach to this area shall be patrolled by not less than 2 range safety launches. are-- 8. In respect of torpedo firing the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above (a) a large red flag flown from the firing ship; and (b) a large red flag flown from each safety craft patrolling the firing area. 9. In respect of the firing of explosive minesweeps the signals referred to in paragraph I above are--- (a) a black ball at the foremast head and a black ball at the yardarm on the side or sides on which it is dangerous for vessels to pass; and (b) a black flag at the yardarm. (Replaced, G.N.A. 42:56. Amended, G.N.A. 13/57; 29 of 1958, s. 2; G.N.A. 69/58; G.N.A. 75/59; G.N.A. 11.60; L.N, 80/66, L.N. 106/75; L.N. 15/80 and L.N. 1782)
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Defences (Firing Areas)

[1984 Ed.

Firing Area B.

7.

When Firing Area B is in use, the seaward approach to this area shall be patrolled by not less than 2 range safety launches.

are--

8.

In respect of torpedo firing the signals referred to in paragraph 1 above

(a) a large red flag flown from the firing ship; and

(b) a large red flag flown from each safety craft patrolling the firing area.

9. In respect of the firing of explosive minesweeps the signals referred to in paragraph I above are---

(a) a black ball at the foremast head and a black ball at the yardarm on the

side or sides on which it is dangerous for vessels to pass; and

(b) a black flag at the yardarm.

(Replaced, G.N.A. 42:56. Amended, G.N.A. 13/57; 29 of 1958, s. 2; G.N.A. 69/58; G.N.A. 75/59; G.N.A. 11.60; L.N, 80/66, L.N. 106/75; L.N. 15/80 and L.N. 1782)

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