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  • Watercraft engineering

    Watercraft engineering: marine engineering, boatbuilding and shipbuilding; boats, ships…

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    Code

    Meaning

    Language

    Themes and places

    ABSM
    Association des Bibliothèques de la Santé des Maritimes

    = MHLA | Maritimes Health Libraries Association | In English

    In French

    ACH

    Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre

    In French

    AMC

    Allocation de Mise en Construction

    In French

    AMSD

    Autonetics Marine Systems Division

    In English

    ARIS

    Advanced Range Instrumentation Ship

    In English

      ATMAB

      Association Technique Maritime et Aéronautique - Bulletin

      In French

      ATS

      Atlantic Tracking Ship

      In English

      BIMCO

      Baltic and International Maritime Council

      In English

      BLP

      Bateau de Lutte contre la Pollution

      In French

      BLS

      Bateau Léger de Sauvetage

      In French

      BMT

      British Maritime Technology (https://www.bmt.org)

      In English

      BRS

      Bateau de Reconnaissance et Sauvetage

      In French

      BSRA

      British Ship Research Association

      In English

      CMA

      Compagnie Maritime d'Affrètement

      In French

      CNIC

      Chantier Naval et Industriel du Cameroun

      In French

      CNN

      Compagnie Nationale de Navigation

      In French

      ELP

      Embarcation de Lutte contre la Pollution

      In French

      ELS

      Embarcation Légère de Sauvetage

      In French

      FREMM

      Frégate Multi-Missions

      In French

      GBB

      Glass Bottom Boat

      In English

        IMCO

        Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization

        In English

        IMO
        International Maritime Organization

        = IMO | Internacia Mar-Organizo | In Esperanto
        = OMI | Organisation Maritime Internationale | In French

        In English

        IMO
        Internacia Mar-Organizo

        = OMI (see above)

        In Esperanto

        IOS

        Indian Ocean Ship

        In English

          IP

          Immersion Périscopique

          In French

            ITB
            Instituut voor het Transport langs de Binnenwateren

            = ITB | Institut pour le Transport par Batellerie | In French

            In Dutch

            ITB
            Institut pour le Transport par Batellerie

            = ITB (see above)

            In French

            JShR

            Journal of Ship Research

            In English

            LCS

            Littoral Combat Ship

            In English

            LPV

            Low Profile Vessel

            In English

              MARAD

              Maritime Administration (www.marad.dot.gov)

              In English

              MEBA

              Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association

              In English

              MHLA
              Maritimes Health Libraries Association

              = ABSM, MHLA (see above)

              In English

              MN

              Compagnie Maritime Nantaise

              In French

              NMI

              National Maritime Institute

              In English

              NRRv

              Naval Research Reviews

              In English

              OMI
              Organisation Maritime Internationale

              = IMO, OMI (see above)

              In French

              OPV

              Offshore Patrol Vessel

              In English

                OcEng

                Ocean Engineering

                In English

                OcPhE

                Ocean Physics and Engineering

                In English

                PCS

                Pacific Command Ship

                In English

                  SOM

                  Ship Operations Manager

                  In English

                  SONAR

                  Sound Navigation Ranging

                  In French

                  SPFS

                  Self-Propelled Fully Submersible

                  In English

                    SPSS

                    Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible

                    In English

                      SPTMI

                      Société Phocéenne Marine Industrielle (www.sptmi.com)

                      In French

                      SVA

                      Schiffbautechnische Versuchsanstalt (www.sva.at)

                      In German

                      TSHD

                      Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger

                      In English

                      TTBS

                      Thames Traditional Boat Society

                      In English

                      USNS

                      United States Navy Ship

                      In English

                      USS

                      United States Ship

                      In English