Cable Ship - A specially constructed ship for the laying and repairing of telegraph and telephone cables across channels, seas, lakes, and oceans.
Category: - Maritime

Camber - The athwartship rise or crown of a deck.
Category: - Maritime

Canada Shipping Act - The Canada Shipping Act (CSA) is the principal legislation governing the activities of Canadian ships in all waters and foreign ships in Canadian waters.
Category: - Maritime

Canadian Coast Guard - Canadian Coast Guard, Transport Canada
Category: - SAR

Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary - The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (CCGA) is a nonprofit organisation and a registered charity made up of volunteer resources throughout Canada. The CCGA has been in existence since 1978 and provides assistance to the Coast Guard and the National Defense with search and rescue and safe boating programs.
Category: - SAR

Canadian Forces - (CF) Canadian Armed Forces (Department of National Defence)
Category: - SAR

Canadian Oceans Act - In January 1997, Canada enacted a law, the Oceans Act, that established a new and innovative approach for the way our nation will manage its oceans in the 21st century.
Category: - Maritime

Canadian Operational Research Society - The Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS) works to advance the theory and practice of O.R. It's primary purpose is to stimulate and promote contacts between people interested in the subject.
Category: - Risk

CANSARP - A Canadian Search and Rescue Planning Software Program including factors such as drift probabilities and weather variables
Category: - Acronym - SAR

CAORF - Computer-Assisted Operations Research Facility: A MarAd R&D facility located at U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York.
Category: - Maritime - Acronym