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CURRENT FORM |
OBSOLESCENT FORM(S) |
TERM |
REFERENCES |
IMO |
International Maritime Organization |
— | |
in., ins. |
Inch, inches |
— | |
incrg |
incr9 |
Increasing |
IB 65 |
INT |
International |
IA 3, IT 21 | |
Intens |
(intens) |
Intensified |
IP 46 |
IQ |
IntOkFI, lnt.Qk.FI. |
Interrupted quick-flashing light |
IP 10.6 |
(irreg.) |
Irregular |
— | |
ISLW, I.S.L.W. |
Indian Spring Low Water |
— | |
Iso |
Isophase light |
IP 10.3 | |
lt |
Islet |
IG 2 | |
ITZ |
Inshore Traffic Zonę |
— | |
IUQ |
Interrupted ultra quick-flashing light |
IP 10.8 | |
IVQ |
lntVQkFI, lnt.V.Qk.FI |
Interrupted very quick-flashing light |
IP 10.7 |
km |
km. |
Kilometre(s) |
IB 40, IF 40 |
kn |
kn. |
Knot(s) |
IB 52, IH 40-' |
L. |
Lakę, Loch, Lough |
IO 6 | |
1 |
Large |
IJ ab | |
Lag. |
Lagn, Lag11 |
Lagoon |
IG 13, IO 8 |
LAN BY |
Large Automatic Navigational Buoy |
IP 8 | |
LASH |
Lighter Aboard Ship |
IG 184 | |
LAT |
Lowest Astronomical Tide |
IH 2 | |
Lat |
Lat. |
Latitude |
IB 1 |
LB, L.B |
Lifeboat statlon |
IT 12 | |
Ldg |
L^a |
Leading |
IP 20.3 |
Le. |
Le |
Ledge |
IO 28 |
LFI |
Long-flashing light |
IP 10.5 | |
Lit, Lit. |
Little |
— | |
(lit) |
Floodlit |
IP 63 | |
LL |
L.L. |
List of Lights |
— |
Lndg. |
Ld9 |
Landing place |
IF 17 |
LNG |
Liquefied Natural Gas |
IG 185 | |
Long |
Long |
Longitude |
IB 2 |
LPG |
Liquefied Petroleum Gas |
IG 186 | |
Lr, Lr |
Lower |
IP 23 | |
L.S.S. |
Lifesaving station |
— | |
Lt |
L>, lt |
Light |
IJ an, IP 1 |
Lts |
Lights |
IP 20.1,61.2 | |
Lt Ho |
L* Ho |
Lighthouse |
IP 1 |
Lt V |
L‘V |
Light-vesse! |
IP 6 |
Lv, lv |
Lava |
U j | |
LW |
L.W. |
Low Water |
IH b |
L.W.F. & C. |
Low Water Fuli and Change |
— | |
L.W.O.S. |
Low Water Ordinary Springs | ||
M |
m |
Mud |
IJ 2 |
M |
M. |
Sea Mile(s) |
IB 45, IP 14 |
m |
Medium |
IJ 31 | |
m |
m. |
Metre(s) |
IB 41, IP 13 |
mad, Md |
Madrepore |
IJ h | |
Mag |
Mag. |
Magnetic |
IB 61 |
Magz, Mag2 |
Magazine |
— | |
man, Mn |
Manganese |
IJ 0 | |
MHHW |
M.H.H.W. |
Mean Higher High Water |
IH 13 |
MHLW |
M.H.L.W. |
Mean Higher Low Water |
IH 14 |
MHW |
Mean High Water |
IH 5 | |
MHWN |
M.H.W.N. |
Mean High Water Neaps |
IH 11 |
MHWS |
M.H.W.S. |
Mean High Water Springs |
IH 9 |
Mid, Mid. |
Middle |
— | |
min |
min., m. |
Minute(s) of time |
IB 50 |
Mk |
Mark |
IQ 101 | |
Ml, ml |
Marł |
IJ c | |
MLHW |
M.L.H.W. |
Mean Lower High Water |
IH 15 |
MLLW |
M.L.L.W. |
Mean Lower Low Water |
IH 12 |
MLW |
Mean Low Water |
IH 4 | |
MLWN |
M.L.W.N. |
Mean Low Water Neaps |
IH 10 |
MLWS |
M.L.W.S. |
Mean Low Water Springs |
IH 8 |
mm |
mm. |
Millimetre(s) |
IB 44 |
Mo |
Morse |
IP 10.9, IR 20 | |
Mon |
Mont, Mon* |
Monument |
IE 24 |
Mony, MonV |
Monastery |
IG 76 | |
Ms, mus |
Mussels |
IJ r | |
MSL |
M.S.L. |
Mean Sea Level |
IH 6 |
Mt. |
M* |
Mountain, mount |
IG 23 |
Mth. |
M*h |
Mouth |
IO 19 |
MTL |
M.T.L. |
Mean Tide Level |
IH c |
N |
N. |
North |
IB 9 |
Nauto |
Nautophone |
IR 13 |
CURRENT FORM |
OBSOLESCENT FORM(S) |
TERM |
REFERENCES |
NB |
NB. |
Notice Board |
IQ 126 |
NE |
N.E. |
Northeast |
IB 13 |
NM |
N.M. |
Notice(s) to Mariners |
— |
n mile |
International Nautical Mile |
IB 45 | |
No |
N° |
Number |
IN 12.2 |
Np |
Np. |
Neap Tides |
IH 17 |
NW |
N.W |
Northwest |
IB 15 |
NZ |
NewZealand |
— | |
Obs Spot, Obsn Spot, Obsn Spot |
Observation Spot |
IB 21 | |
Obscd |
Obscd |
Obscured |
IP 43 |
Obstn |
Obstn |
Obstruction, Diffuser |
IK 40-43, IL 43 |
Obsy, ObsV |
Observatory |
IG 73 | |
Oc |
Occ, Occ. |
Occulting light |
IP 10.2 |
(occas) |
(occas) |
Occasional |
IP 50 |
OD |
O.D. |
Ordnance Datum |
IH d |
ODAS |
Ocean Data-Acquisition System |
IQ 58 | |
Off, Off. |
Office |
IG 72 | |
Or |
Or. |
Orange |
IP 11.7, IQ 3 |
ord. |
Ordinary |
— | |
Oy, oys |
Oysters |
IJ q | |
Oz, oz |
Ooze |
IJ b | |
P |
peb |
Pebbles |
IJ 7 |
P. |
Port |
IG 137 | |
(P) |
Preliminary (NM) |
— | |
PA |
(PA), (PA.) |
Position approximate |
IB 7 |
Pag |
Pag. |
Pagoda |
IE 14 |
Pass. |
Passage |
IO 13 | |
PD |
(PD), (PD.) |
Position doubtful |
IB 8 |
Pen. |
Penla, Penla |
Peninsula |
IG 4 |
Pk. |
Pk |
Peak |
IG 25 |
Pm, pum |
Pumice |
IJ k | |
PO |
PO. |
Post Office |
IF 63 |
Po, poi |
Polyzoa |
IJ z | |
pos |
posn, posn |
Position |
— |
(priv) |
priv., (Priv.) |
Private |
IP 50, IP 65, IQ 70 |
Prod Weil |
Production Weil |
IL 20 | |
prohib |
Prohibd |
Prohibited |
IO c |
proj |
projd, Projd |
Projected |
IO 80 |
prom |
promt, Prom* |
Prominent |
IO d |
Prom. |
Promy, Promy |
Promontory |
IG 20 |
(prov), (proy1) |
Provisional |
— | |
Pt. |
P* |
Point |
IG 9 |
Pt, pt |
Pteropods |
IJ y | |
Pyl |
Pylon |
ID 26 | |
Q |
QkFI, Qk.FI. |
Ouick-flashing light |
IP 10.6 |
Qr |
Ouarter |
— | |
Qz, qrtz |
Ouartz |
IJ g | |
R |
rd |
Red |
IJ aj, IP 11.2, IQ 3 |
R. |
River |
— | |
R |
r |
Rock |
IJ 9, IK 15 |
R |
R° |
Coast Radio Station providing QTG service |
IS 15 |
Ra |
Radar Rangę, Radar Reference Linę, Coast Radar Station |
IM 31-32, IS 1 | |
Ra (conspic), Ra. (conspic) |
Radar conspicuous object |
IS 5 | |
Ra. Refl. |
Radar Reflector |
IQ10-11,IS 4 | |
Racon |
Radar Transponder Beacon |
IS 3 | |
rad, Rd |
Radiolaria |
IJ X | |
Radome |
Radar dome |
IE 30.4 | |
Ramark |
Radar Beacon |
IS 2 | |
RC |
Non-directional Radio-beacon |
IS 10 | |
RD |
Dir.Ro.Bn |
Directional Radiobeacon |
IS 11 |
Rds. |
Rds |
Roads, Roadstead |
IO 20 |
Ref |
Refuge |
IQ 124, IT 14 | |
Refl |
Refl. |
Retroreflecting materiał |
IQ 6 |
Remble |
Remarkable |
— | |
Rep |
Repd, Repd |
Reported |
II 3 |
Rf. |
Rf |
Reef |
IO 26 |
RG |
R° D.F. |
Radio Direction-Finding Station |
IS 14 |
Rk. |
Rk |
Rock |
IG 11 |
(R Lts) |
(Red Lts) |
Air Obstruction Lights (low intensity) |
IP 61.2 |
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