Key to types of vessel
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ID |
Abbreviation |
Type of Vessel |
1 |
10 ft SKF |
10 FOOT SKIFF |
10 |
BQE |
BARQUE |
100 |
GUN BOAT |
GUNBOAT |
101 |
OIL TANKER |
OIL TANKER |
102 |
SPLB |
STEAM POWERED LIFE BOAT |
103 |
DD |
DESTROYER |
104 |
CV |
AIRCRAFT CARRIER |
105 |
CVN |
AIRCRAFT CARRIER NUCLER POWER |
106 |
LB |
LIFEBOAT |
107 |
MY |
MOTOR YACHT |
108 |
MONITOR |
MONITOR |
109 |
RN LONGBOAT |
RN LONGBOAT |
11 |
BQTN |
BARQUENTINE |
110 |
SY |
STEAM YACHT |
111 |
SL |
STEAM LAUNCH |
112 |
TUG |
TUG |
113 |
ROW BOAT |
ROW BOAT |
114 |
MINE HUNTER |
MINE HUNTER |
115 |
FERRY/SS |
FERRY / STEAM SHIP |
116 |
MINELAYER |
MINELAYER |
117 |
WHALE BOAT |
WHALE BOAT |
118 |
CRANE SS |
CRANE STEAM SHIP |
119 |
BB |
BATTLE SHIP |
12 |
BG |
BRIG |
120 |
CONT. SHIP |
CONTAINER SHIP |
121 |
MV |
MOTOR VESSEL |
122 |
MS |
MOTOR SHIP |
123 |
SF |
STEAM FERRY |
124 |
12 FT CANOE |
12 FOOT CANOE |
125 |
ST FF (FRS) |
STEAM FRIGATE (FULLY RIGGES SHIP) |
126 |
ST FF |
STEAM FRIGATE |
127 |
TRAWLER |
TRAWLER |
128 |
LST |
LANDING SHIP TRANSPORT |
129 |
CRUISER, GERMAN |
GERMAN CRUISER |
13 |
BGTN |
BRIGANTINE |
130 |
SAIL/CORV |
SAIL CORVETTE |
131 |
SCOW |
SCOW |
132 |
TURRET SHIP |
TURRET SHIP |
133 |
SURVEY VESSEL |
SURVEY VESSEL |
134 |
TRANSPORT SHIP |
TRANSPORT SHIP |
135 |
N SUB |
NUCLEAR SUBMARINE |
136 |
STEAM DREDGE |
STEAM DREDGE |
137 |
STEAM LAUNCH |
STEAM LAUNCH |
138 |
AIRCRAFT CARRIER |
AIRCRAFT CARRIER |
139 |
SUPER TANKER |
SUPER TANKER |
14 |
CAT |
CATAMARAN |
140 |
STEAM CRANE |
STEAM CRANE |
141 |
STEAM DROGHER |
STEAM DROGHER |
142 |
FRIGATE |
FRIGATE |
143 |
CC |
CRUISER |
144 |
GONDOLA GUNBOAT |
GONDOLA GUNBOAT |
145 |
ARMED VESSEL |
ARMED VESSEL |
146 |
DIESEL SUPPLY SHIP |
DIESEL SUPPLY SHIP |
147 |
FLEET TANKER |
FLEET TANKER |
148 |
LCT |
LCT |
149 |
CANOE |
CANOE |
15 |
CTR |
CUTTER |
150 |
FLOATING CRANE |
FLOATING CRANE |
151 |
USS |
USA SHIP |
152 |
HEAVY LIFT SHIP |
HEAVY LIFT SHIP |
153 |
TANKER |
TANKER |
154 |
22 FT SKF |
22 FOOT SKIFF |
155 |
GAFF CTR |
GAFF CUTTER |
156 |
TRWLR |
TRAWLER |
157 |
THUNDERBIRD |
THUNDERBIRD |
158 |
AUXL. SCH |
AUXL. SCHOONER |
159 |
DRAGON CLASS |
DRAGON CLASS |
16 |
MS or MV |
DIESEL MOTOR SHIP |
160 |
LONGBOAT |
LONGBOAT |
161 |
LIFEBOAT |
LIFEBOAT |
162 |
BOAT |
BOAT |
163 |
SKATE |
SKATE |
164 |
RAFT |
RAFT |
165 |
11 ft SKF |
11 FOOT SKIFF |
166 |
ROWING SCULL |
ROWING SCULL |
167 |
ROWING SKIFF |
ROWING SKIFF |
168 |
8 ft SKF |
8 ft SKIFF |
169 |
MANLY JUNIOR - DGY |
MANLY JUNIOR DGY |
17 |
DGY |
DINGY |
170 |
FINN CLASS |
FINN CLASS BOAT |
18 |
FRS |
FULL RIGGED SHIP |
19 |
GTS or GTV |
GAS TURBINE SHIP |
2 |
12 ft SKF |
12 FOOT SKIFF |
20 |
HMAS CRUISER |
HMAS CRUISER |
21 |
ACV |
HOVERCRAFT |
22 |
HYD |
HYDROFOIL |
23 |
KCH |
KETCH |
24 |
LGR |
LUGGER |
25 |
MTH |
MOTH |
26 |
MCSR |
MOTOR CRUISER |
27 |
MCTR |
MOTOR CUTTER |
28 |
ML |
MOTOR LAUNCH |
29 |
MS |
MOTOR SHIP |
3 |
12 M YCT |
12 METRE YACHT |
30 |
CAT |
MULTI HULLED SHIP |
31 |
NS |
NUCLEAR SHIP |
32 |
PT |
PADDLE STEAM TUG |
33 |
PS |
PADDLE STEAMER |
34 |
PV |
PADDLE VESSEL MOTOR |
35 |
PCE |
PINNACE |
36 |
SABOT |
SABOT |
37 |
SCH |
SCHOONER |
38 |
SKF |
SKIFF |
39 |
SLP |
SLOOP |
4 |
14 ft SKF |
14 FOOT SKIFF |
40 |
SNO |
SNOW |
41 |
SL |
STEAM LAUNCH |
42 |
SS |
STEAM SHIP |
43 |
SYCT |
STEAM YACHT |
44 |
ST |
STEAM TUG |
45 |
TPS |
TOPSAIL SCHOONER |
46 |
VS |
VAUCLUSE SENIOR |
47 |
VJ |
VAUCLUSE JUNIOR |
48 |
YCT |
YACHT |
49 |
YWL |
YAWL |
5 |
16 ft SKF |
16 FOOT SKIFF |
50 |
HMS 6" CG |
HMS 6 " CRUISER |
51 |
AUXL KCH |
AUXILIARY KETCH |
52 |
TORPEDO BOAT |
TORPEDO BOAT |
53 |
STEAM/SAIL CORV |
STEAM/SAIL CORVETTE |
54 |
FFG |
GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATE |
55 |
HMAS |
AUSTRALIAN NAVAL SHIP |
56 |
HMVS |
COLONIAL NAVY, VICTORIA |
57 |
LTR |
LIGHTER |
58 |
POCKET BB |
POCKET BATTLESHIP |
59 |
HMNZS GUNBOAT |
HMNZS GUNBOAT |
6 |
18 ft SKF |
18 FOOT SKIFF |
60 |
DTCH E INDIAMAN |
DUTCH EAST INDIAMAN |
61 |
HMS |
HMS WAR SHIP |
62 |
SAIL/AUX STEAM |
SAIL / AUX STEAM |
63 |
PATROL BOAT |
PATROL BOAT |
64 |
SUB |
SUBMARINE |
65 |
FF |
FRIGATE |
66 |
MT |
MOTOR TUG |
67 |
SAIL |
SAILING SHIP |
68 |
S TRAWL |
STEAM TRAWLER |
69 |
AUX KCH |
AUXILIARY KETCH |
7 |
4 MASTED GAFT SCH |
4 MASTED GAFT SCHOONER |
70 |
PC |
ATTACH CLASS PATROL BOAT |
71 |
CORV |
CORVETTE |
72 |
STEAM/SAIL |
STEAM/SAIL SHIP |
73 |
DDG |
GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYER |
74 |
SAIL |
SAILING SHIP |
75 |
WOOL CLIPPER |
WOOL CLIPPER |
76 |
TEA CLIPPER |
TEA CLIPPER |
77 |
PASSENGER & EMIGRANT |
PASSENGER & EMIGRANT |
78 |
GENERAL TRADER |
GENERAL TRADER |
79 |
BLACKWALL PASSENGER SHIP |
BLACKWALL PASSENGER SHIP |
8 |
ACV |
AIR CUSHION VEHICLE |
80 |
CALCUTTA JUTE CLIPPER |
CALCUTTA JUTE CLIPPER |
81 |
AMERICAN BUILT CLIPPER SHIP |
AMERICAN BUILT CLIPPER SHIP |
82 |
TRAINING SHIP |
TRAINING SHIP |
83 |
AUSTRALIAN TRADER |
AUSTRALIAN TRADER |
84 |
NEW ZEALAND TRADER |
NEW ZEALAND TRADER |
85 |
STATE BARGE |
STATE BARGE |
86 |
FERRY |
FERRY |
87 |
BC |
BATTLE CRUISER |
88 |
CG |
CRUISER |
89 |
SEALER |
SEALER |
9 |
BGE |
BARGE |
90 |
LIGHTSHIP |
LIGHTSHIP |
91 |
WHALER |
WHALER |
92 |
MF |
MOTOR FERRY |
93 |
DREDGE |
DREDGE |
94 |
MINESWEEPER |
MINESWEEPER |
95 |
ST LTR |
STEAM TUG LIGHTER |
96 |
AC |
ARMOURED CRUISER |
97 |
CLIPPER |
CLIPPER |
98 |
PACKET |
PACKET |
99 |
SCREW SHIP |
SCREW SHIP |
ID |
Abbreviation |
Type of Vessel |
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A reminder that we are in the process of building our electronic database, and have a long way to go. If something of interest is in these indices, then we definitely have material. If it does not appear, we still may have material of interest to you. For details on how to request a further search, or to order material, click here. Note that a fee applies for any request or order. |
Last modified on Monday, 13-Sep-2010 18:20:36 EST
