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;CB:Centre of buoyancy
;cd:Candela, SI unit of luminous intensity
;in:Inch
;RQD:Raised quarter decker
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;>:greater than
;<:lesser than
;GiB:Gigabyte
== A ==
;A/B:Measure of stability
;AC:Alternating current
;AH:Ampere -hours(A*H)
;ABS:American Bureau of Shipping - also AB
;ABYC:American Boat and Yacht Council
;ACH:Air changes per hour
;AHTS:Anchor handling towage and supply
;AIS:Automated identification system
;AGM:Absorption glass mat
;AMSA:Australian Maritime Safety Authority
;AtoN:Aid to Navigation
;ATSC:Advanced Television Systems Committee
== B ==
== C ==
;Cb:Block coefficient
;CB:Centre of buoyancy
;cd:Candela, SI unit of luminous intensity
;CG:Centre of gravity
;cm:Centimetre
;CR:Continuous roving
;CS:Container ship
;cu:Cup
;CV:Constant velocity
;CAD:Computer-aided design
;CCF:Cold cathode fluorescent
;CCG:Common grounding point
;CCT:Correlated colour temperature
;CFD:Computational fluid dynamics
;CRI:Colour Rendering Index
;CSM:Chopped strand mat
;CVT:Continuously variable transmission
== D ==
;dB:Decibel
;DC:Direct current
;DD:Deep discharge
;DFM:Dense fibre matting
;DLP:Digital light processing
;DMFC:Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
;DnV:Det norske Veritas - also DNV and NV
;DTV:Digital television
;dwt:Deadweight
;ft:Foot
;FIFO:First in first out
;FILO:First in last out
;FPV:Fishery Protection Vessel
;FRP:Fibre-reinforced plastic
== G ==
;g:gram
;G:Force of gravity
;GA:General arrangement
;GE:General Electric
;GL:Germanischer Lloyd
;GM:Metacentric height
== H ==
;h:Hour
;HD:High definition
;hp:horsepower
;Hz:Hertz, SI unit of frequency
;HAWT:Horizontal-axis wind turbine
;HDCP:High-bandwidth digital content protection
;HDR:High dynamic range
;HDTV:High-definition television
;HFO:Heavy fuel oil
;HMCS:Her Majesty's Canadian Ship
;HSC:High speed craft
;HTTP:HyperText Transfer Protocol
== I ==
;IACS:International Association of Classification Societies
;IALA:International Association of Lighthouse Authorities
;K:Kelvin, SI unit of thermodynamic temperature
;kg:Kilogram, SI unit of mass, 1000 grams
;kHz:KiloHertz
;km:Kilometre, 1000 metres
;kph:Kilometres per hour
== L ==
;L: litre
;lb:Pound weight
;lm:Lumen, SI unit of luminous flux
;LCD:Liquid crystal display
;LCG:Longitudinal centre of gravity
;LCOS:Liquid crystal on silicon
;LED:Light emitting diode
;LLL:Low level lighting
;NK:Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Japan) - also ClassNK
;nm:Nanometer
;NT:Net tonnage ;NTSC:National Television System Committee
;NOAA:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
;Newton:(N) - Unit of force
== O ==
;OLED:Organic light-emitting diode
;OPV:Offshore Patrol Vessel
;OTA:Over the air
== P ==
;Pa:Pascal, SI unit of pressure
;Pc:Prismatic Coefficient
;PAL:Phase alternating line
;PEI:Prince Edward Island
;PEMFC:Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
;PIR:Polyisocyanurate
;PoP:Probability of Precipitation
;psi:Pounds per square incinch
;PCTC:Pure car and truck carrier
;PUR:Polyurethane
;RM:Righting moment
;RBIRV:Radiant barrier insulationRecreational vehicle
;RAS:Replenishment at sea
;RBI:Radiant barrier insulation
;RINA:Royal Institution of Naval Architects - formerly INA
;rms:Root mean square
;Ro-Pax:Passenger ro-ro ferry
;ro-ro:Roll on and roll off
;RORO:Roll on and roll off - also ro-ro
;ROV:Remote operated vehicles
;rpm:Revolutions per minute
;RQD:Raised quarter decker
== S ==
;SAR:Search and Rescue
;SAN:Styrene Acrylo Nitrile
;SECAM:Séquentiel couleur avec mémoire (Sequential colour with memory)
;SIP: Structural insulation panel
;SLI:Starting, lighting, ignition (battery)
;SLR:Speed/Length Ratio
;SNAME:Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (USA)
;T:Draft of ship
;tblspTV:Television;tbsp:Tablespoon
;tsp:Teaspoon
;TDS:Total dissolved solids
;UV:Ultraviolet
;UHD:Ultra-high definition
;ULCC:Ultra large crude carrier
;ULCS:Ultra large container ship
;USB:Universal serial bus
;USCG:United States Coast Guard
;USS:United States Ship
;V:Volt
;Vrms:Volt root mean square (AC);Vpeak:Peak voltage (AC);VAC:Volt alternating current;VAST:Variable angle stern thruster;VAWT:Vertical-axis wind turbine;VCG:Vertical Centre centre of Gravitygravity
;VDC:Volts direct current
;VLCC:Very large crude carrier