Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Unknown Incident - An incident which commences as a search and rescue incident of unknown type and the source of which is untraced. "incident de source inconnue"
Category: - SAR
Unmanned Machinery Spaces - A space where alarm bells are installed on the bridge of a ship to trace or rectify any machinery faults. The computerized devices will report any fault immediately it appears and the engineers on board can attend to the necessary ramifications.
Category: - Maritime
Unseaworthiness - The state or condition of a vessel when it is not in a proper state of maintenance, or if the loading equipment or crew, or in any other respect is not ready to encounter the ordinary perils of sea.
Category: - Maritime - Risk
USAF - United States Air Force
Category: - Acronym
USCG - United States Coast Guard
Category: - Maritime - Acronym
UTC - Co-ordinated Universal Time
Category: - Acronym
UTM - (Universal Transverse Mercator) A standardized coordinate system based on the metric system, and a division of the earth into sixty 6-degree-wide zones. Each zone is projected onto a transverse Mercator projection, and the coordinate origins are located systematically. Both civilian and military versions exist.
Category: - GIS - Acronym
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