| A.A. |
Anti-Aircraft |
| A.H. |
Access Hole |
| A.P. |
After Perpendicular |
| A.P. |
After Perpendicular |
| A.P. |
After Perpendicular |
| A.P. |
Air Port |
| A.P.S. |
Ammunition Passing Scuttle |
| A.T. |
Air tight |
| ABV. |
Above |
| ACC. |
Accumulator |
| AMMN. or AMM. |
Ammunition |
| AUX. |
Auxiliary |
| B.L. |
Baseline |
| B'K'T |
Bracket |
| BEL. |
Below |
| BHD. or BH. |
Bulkhead |
| BKCASE. |
Bookcase |
| C.&R. |
Construction and Repair |
| C.&L. |
Cleaning Gear Locker |
| C.D. |
Chest of Drawers |
| C.G.L. |
Cleaning Gear Locker |
| C.K. |
Coffee Kettle |
| C.P.O. |
Chief Petty Officer |
| C.T. |
Card Table |
| CA. |
Caliber |
| CAB. |
Cabinet |
| CAL. |
Caliber |
| CAPT. |
Captain |
| CH.W.O. |
Chief Warrant Officer |
| CHF. |
Chiffonier |
| CHIFF. |
Chiffonier |
| CIRC. |
Circulating |
| CLEAN. |
Cleaning |
| COND. |
Condenser |
| CONT. |
Control |
| CONTRS. |
Containers |
| CVK |
Centerline, Vertical Keel |
| D. |
Door |
| D.B. |
Double Berth |
| D.F. |
Drinking Fountain |
| D.P.F.T. |
Double Pedestal Flat Top |
| D.T. |
Dinning Table |
| D.T.C. |
Double Toilet Case |
| D.W.T. |
Dumbwaiter Trunk |
| DK. |
Deck, Desk |
| DK.DR. |
Deck Drain |
| DN. |
Down |
| DR. |
Dresser |
| E.M. |
Expanded Metal |
| E.S. |
Escape Scuttle |
| ELEV. |
Elevator |
| EMERG. |
Emergency |
| ENG. |
Engine |
ENG.TRANS. TEL.IND. |
Engine Transmitter Telegraph Indicator |
| EX.OFF. |
Executive Officer |
| F.C. |
Filing Cabinet |
| F.C.&L. |
Film Cabinet and Locker |
| F.O. |
Fuel Oil |
| F.P. |
Foreward Perpendicular |
| F.P. |
Forward Perpendicular |
| F.P. |
Forward Perpendicular |
| F.T. |
Fume-Tight |
| F.W. |
Floater Net |
| F.W. |
Fresh Water |
| F.W.T.O. |
Fresh Water Tank Over |
| FOR'D |
Forward |
| G.&P. |
Grommet and Punching |
| GAS. |
Gasoline |
| GEN. |
Generator |
| H. |
Hatch, Head |
| H.F.W. |
Hot Fresh Water |
| H.O. |
Hatch Over |
| H.R. |
Hose Rack |
| H.S.V. |
Hanger Sprinking Valves |
| H.V. |
Hydraulic Valves |
| HANDL. |
Handling |
| I.B. |
Inner Bottom |
| KN. |
Knuckle |
| L. |
Lavatory |
| L. |
Locker |
| L.L. |
Linen Locker |
| L.O. |
Lubricating Oil |
| L.P. |
Lighting Panel |
| L.R. |
Ladder Run |
| L.R. |
Ladder Rung |
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| L.Rs. |
Ladder Rungs |
| LAV. |
Lavatory |
| LKR. |
Locker |
| LOC. |
Located |
| LONG'L |
Longitudinal |
| LUB |
Lubricating |
| M.G. |
Motor Generator |
| M.H. |
Manhole |
| M/M |
Millimeter |
| MACH. |
Machine |
| MIM. |
Mimeograph |
| M.T. |
Flame-Tight |
| N.T. |
Non-Tight |
| ORD. |
Ordnance |
| O.T. |
Oil-Tight |
| OUTL. |
Outlet |
| P. |
Press |
| P.&S. |
Port and Starboard |
| P.B.D. |
Plotting Board |
| P.O.T. |
Portable Operating Table |
| P.P. |
Power Panel |
| P.R. |
Power Panel |
| P/S |
Port and Starboard |
| PASS. |
Passage |
| PHO. |
Phonograph |
| PLATF. |
Platform |
| PLATF'M |
Platform |
| PLTG. |
Plating |
| POWDR. |
Powder |
| R. |
Range |
| R.O. |
Radio Operator |
| R.S. |
Ready Service |
| R.V. |
Relief Valve |
| REG.PUB.LKR. |
Registered Publication Locker |
| RM. |
Room |
| S. |
Shower or Sink |
| S. |
Stool |
| S.B. |
Secretary Bureau |
| S.B. |
Single Berth |
| S.D. |
Supply Department |
| S.L. |
Safe Locker |
| S.P.F.T. |
Single Pedestal Flat Top |
| S.P.T.W. |
Single Pedestal Typewriter |
| S.S. |
Slop Sink |
| S.T.C. |
Single Toilet Case |
SEC.CONN. STATION |
Secondary Conning Station |
| SH. |
Shower |
| SH. |
Shower, Shelf |
| STBD. |
Starboard |
| STRUCT. |
Structure |
| SW. |
Switch |
| T. |
Table |
| T.L. |
Table Leaf |
| T.L.L. |
Table Leaf Locker |
| T.S. |
Transfer Switch |
TEL.TRANS. RUD.IND. |
Telegraph Transmitter Rudder Indicator |
| TERM. |
Terminal |
| TR. |
Transformer |
| TRANSF. |
Transfer |
| TT. |
Turntable |
| TYP. |
Type |
| U. |
Urinal |
| V. |
Vent |
| V.L. |
Vertical Ladder |
| V.M.C. |
Vent Motor Control |
| V.M.C. |
Ventilation Motor Control |
| V.T. |
Ventilation Trunk |
| V.T. |
Vertical Keel |
| VENT |
Ventilaation |
| W.C. |
Water Closet |
| W.L. |
Waterline |
| W.O. |
Warrant Officer |
| W.R. |
Wardrobe |
| W.R. |
Wash room |
| W.R.S.R. |
Wardroom Stateroom |
| W.R.W.C. |
Ward Room Water Closet |
| W.T. |
Water-Tight |
| W.T. |
Wiring Trunk |
| W.T.P.S. |
Watertight Passing Scuttle |
| W.U. |
Wire Unit |
| WELD. |
Weling |
| WR. |
Wardrobe |
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