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Index of Abbreviations (U.S.)

Supplementary National Abbreviations


A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y


 
  A

  A   Apartment  
 

 
  B

  B   Black   bk   Black
  bl   Black   Blds   Boulders
  br   Brown   bu   Blue

 
  C

  Cap   Capitol   ch   Chocolate
  Chec   Checkered   Ck   Chalk
  Cn   Cinders   Co   Company
  Co Hd   Coral head   COLREGS   Collision regulations
  Corp   Corporation   cps   Cycles per second
  CRD   Columbia River Datum   c/s   Cycles per second
  Ct Ho   Court house  
 

 
  D

  dec   Decayed   deg   Degree(s)
  Di   Diatoms   Diag   Diagonal bands
  Discol water   Discolored water   dk   Dark

 
  E

  Explos Anch   Explosives anchorage  
 

 
  F

  Facty   Factory   F Gp Fl   Fixed and group flashing
  fl   Flood   fly   Flinty
  Fr   Foraminifera   Fu   Fucus

 
  G

  GAB, Gab   Gable   GCLWD   Gulf Coast Low Water Datum
  Gl   Globigerina   glac   Glacial
  gn   Green   Govt Ho   Government house
  Grd   Ground   Grs   Grass
  gty   Gritty   GUN   Fog gun
  gy   Gray  
 

 
  H

  HECP   Harbor entrance control point   HHW   Higher high water
  HS   High school   ht   Height
  HW   High water   HWF & C   High water full and change
  Hz   Hertz  
 

 
  I

  in   Inch   ins   Inches
  Inst   Institute   ISLW   Indian springs low water

 
  K

  K   Kelp   kc   Kilocycle
  kHz   Kilohertz   kn   Knot(s)

 
  L

  La   Lava   LLW   Lower low water
  LOOK TR   Lookout tower   lrg   Large
  lt   Light   Ltd   Limited
  LW   Low water   LWD   Low water datum
  LWF & C   Low water full and change  
 

 
  M

    Square meter(s)     Cubic meter(s)
  Ma   Mattes   Magz   Magazine
  Mc   Megacycle(s)   Mds   Madrepores
  MHz   Megahertz   Ml   Marl
  Mn   Manganese   Mo   Morse code
  Ms   Mussels   MTL   Mean Tide Level

 
  N

  NAUTO   Nautophone  
 

 
  O

  or   Orange   Oys   Oysters
  Oz   Ooze  
 

 
  P

  Pav   Pavilion   Pm   Pumice
  Po   Polyzoa   Pt   Pteropods

 
  Q

  Quar   Quarantine   Qz   Quartz

 
  R

  Rd   Radiolaria   rd   Red
  rt   Rotten   Ry   Railway, railroad

 
  S

  Sc   Scoriae   Sch   Schist
  Sch   School   Sem   Semaphore
  Sh   Shingle   S-LFl   Short-long flashing
  sml   Small   Spg   Sponge
  Spi   Spicules   spk   Speckled
  Stg   Sea-tangle   St M   Statute (mile)s
  Str   Stream   str   Streaky
  SUB-BELL   Submarine fog bell   Subm crib   Submerged crib
  SUB-OSC   Submarine oscillator   Sub vol   Submarine volcano

 
  T

  T   Telephone   T   Short ton(s)
  T   Tufa   Tel   Telegraph
  Tel off   Telegraph office   ten   Tenacious

 
  U

  unev   Uneven   Univ   University
  µs   Microsecond(s)   µsec   Microsecond(s)

 
  V

  vard   Varied   vel   Velocity
  vi   Violet   Vol Ash   Volcanic ash

 
  W

  wh   White   WHIS   Whistle

 
  Y

  yd   Yard   yds   Yards
  yl   Yellow