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Kahlenberg Instruction Sheet KB-30 Horn System 

Rev. 10/03/2011, Page 7 of 8 

 

 

INLAND - RULE (A)

 

WHEN POWER-DRIVEN VESSELS ARE IN SIGHT OF ONE ANOTHER AND MEETING 
OR CROSSING AT A DISTANCE WITHIN HALF A MILE OF EACH OTHER, EACH 
VESSEL UNDERWAY, WHEN MANEUVERING AS AUTHORIZED OR REQUIRED BY 
THESE RULES: 
 

 
One Short Blast 

“I intend to leave you on my Port side”

 

In Agreement 

 

 

 

Two Short Blasts 

“I intend to leave you on my Starboard side”

 

In Agreement

 

 

 

 

 

Three Short Blasts 

“I am operating Astern Propulsion”

 

In Agreement

 

 

 

 

 
Five Short Blasts 

“Danger” 
Doubt Safety of Proposed Maneuver

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

*Note:  

      The above is intended as a quick reference guide only and in no way is intended to 

be a replacement for the complete Rule 34 as included in the 72' COLREGS 

 
 

 
ALT STBD 

 
ALT PORT 

   
 ASTERN 

   
 DANGER 

Summary of Contents for KB-30

Page 1: ...hich generates this signal The M 511D is to be used with the KB 30 Electronic Horn Assembly and can also be used with an additional secondary signaling device such as a Kahlenberg Air Horn A horn sele...

Page 2: ...code will light and signaling of the device for that code will commence after a 10 second delay This designed delay is to prevent commencement of the activated code prior to selection of a new code o...

Page 3: ...phone The M 511D also includes a remote microphone connection with female console mount jack microphone and microphone mounting bracket for hailing purposes When the microphone is activated the voice...

Page 4: ...s the sound of low level current at the horn used to heat the driver and prevent condensation 5 CARE AND MAINTENANCE The M 511D Whistle Control is designed to provide many years of maintenance free op...

Page 5: ...command Vessel restricted in her ability to manuever Vessel constrained by her draft Sailing Vessel Vessel engaged in fishing Vessel engaged in towing or pushing another vessel One Prolonged Blast an...

Page 6: ...THE FOLLOWING SIGNALS ON HER WHISTLE One Short Blast I am altering my course to Starboard Two Short Blasts I am altering my course to Port Three Short Blasts I am operating Astern Propulsion Five Sho...

Page 7: ...ED BY THESE RULES One Short Blast I intend to leave you on my Port side In Agreement Two Short Blasts I intend to leave you on my Starboard side In Agreement Three Short Blasts I am operating Astern P...

Page 8: ...r Starboard side In Agreement Two Short Blasts I intend to overtake you on your Port side In Agreement Five Short Blasts Danger Failure to understand intentions or actions or in doubt GENERAL EMERGENC...

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