Lightning - Generally, any and all of the various forms of visible electrical discharge produced by thunderstorms.
Category: - Weather

Likelihood - The probability or chance of an event occurring; more specifically, the conditional probability of an event occurring given a particular set of circumstances
Category: - Risk

Limber Hole - A small hole cut in a plate near the bottom to permit the passage of water.
Category: - Maritime

Line - A one dimensional (length) map feature represented by a string of connected coordinates.
Category: - GIS

Linear Relationship - A straight-line relationship between two variables such that the value of the dependent variable is a gradient times the independent variable plus a constant.
Category: - GIS

Lines - The form of a ship as represented by its moulded surface.
Category: - Maritime

List - The leaning of a boat to the side because of excess weight on that side
Category: - Maritime

LKP - Last Known Position
Category: - Acronym - SAR

Lloyd's Register - Fairplay - Lloyd's Register - Fairplay supplies a range of comprehensive shipping databases, registers, on-line shipping information, and a tailored research and system development service with a focus on integrating commercial shipping information with customers' specific needs. This company, a joint venture between Lloyd's Register and Fairplay, is the world's largest independent supplier of maritime information services.
Category: - Maritime

Lloyd's Register Group - The Lloyd's Register Group is an independent risk management organisation providing risk assessment and risk mitigation solutions and management systems certification around the world.
Category: - Maritime