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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: Cirque and Vessel
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:08:21 -0400 (EDT)
Cirque and Vessel http://www.alansondheim.org/cirque.mov (silent, supply your own) Shapes shall be black and of the following sizes: a ball shall have a diameter of not less than 0.6 meter; a cone shall have a base diameter of not less than 0.6 meter and a height equal to its diameter; a diamond shape shall consist of two cones as defined above having a common base. The vertical distance between shapes shall be at least 1.5 meter. Safe side: Green = go, = beautiful, making way. Masthead light means a white light placed over the fore and aft centerline of the vessel showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 225 degrees and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to 22.5 degrees abaft the beam on either side of the vessel. Sidelights means a green light on the starboard side and a red light on the port side each showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 112.5 degrees and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to 22.5 degrees abaft the beam on its respective side. Sternlight means a white light placed as nearly as practicable at the stern showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 135 degrees and so fixed as to show the light 67.5 degrees from right aft on each side of the vessel. Towing light means a yellow light having the same characteristic as the sternlight. All-round light means a light showing an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of 360 degrees. Flashing light means a light flashing at regular intervals at a frequency of 120 flashes or more per minute. a masthead light forward; a second masthead light abaft of and higher than the forward one; sidelights; a sternlight. sidelights; a sternlight. (Navigation Rules for International and Inland Waters, Marine Associates, Seamen's Church Institute, 1982.)