Section 12 in The Port Rules for the Port of Bombay
12.
Boats, whether ship's boats, or boats playing for fire, shall not lay alongside any of the press or landing places longer than is actually necessary to embark or land passengers and their baggage, etc., but will anchor or lay off at a distance of at least 30 yards (27.43M) from such pier or landing place, in order that the approaches thereto may not be obstructed.
