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BOS-PRD-07.900502

Version 04. Original date: 01/06/2012. Version date: 31/12/2014. Valid version only on QMS site. Uncontrolled document when printed.

Procedure prepared by: BOS Head of Operations. Approved by: BOS Head of Operations. Validated by: BOS Quality Representative.

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Helm

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The member of the ship's crew who is responsible for steering.

HF

High Frequency

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This is a "satellite telex" terminal with store-and-forward, polling etc. capabilities.

IS

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International Safety Management Code

J

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Job Safety Analysis

MF

Medium Frequency

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AVTEX

NAVigational TEXt Messages. International, automated system for instantly distributing Maritime Safety

Information (MSI)

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That part of the ocean not enclosed by headlands, not within narrow straits, and so on. That part of the

ocean outside the territorial jurisdiction of any country.

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Operational Safety Management

PT

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Permit To Work

RO

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Restricted Operator Certificate

Squ

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he reduction of a vessel’s UKC, caused by the relative movement of the ship’s hull through the surroun

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body of water. Compared with the sea-going condition, the hull sinks deeper into the water and increases

trim. The algebraic sum of both, sinking and trimming is called Squat.

SS

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Ship Security Officer

SS

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Ship Security Plan

TBT

Tool Box Talk

UHF

Ultra High Frequency

UK

C

Under-Keel Clearance

VHF

Very High Frequency

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