SHIPPING.
POET OF PATEA. TIDE AND PILOT SIGNALS. Ebb tide—One ball at mast head Flood tide—Two balls do. Three quarter flood —Three balls do. Stand on and take the bar—Four balls horizontal Wait for tide—One ball at each yard arm and one, half the length of the yard below the yard Bar dangerous—Two balls at one yard arm and one at the other Bar safe for steamers outwards—One pennant Bar safe for sailing vessels outwards—Red flag, half mast ” Bar dangerous for steamers outwards —Two pennants
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Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 21, 1 June 1885, Page 2
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85SHIPPING. Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 21, 1 June 1885, Page 2
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