NT National Trust / HAT Highest Astronomical Tide HF / MCA / Black Bank / Inn BE / Abeam AB / /
Country
Guernsey / France / United Kingdom / Scotland / / /
Facility
T Licensed bar / PLA Port of London Authority PO Post Office Pos Position Prog Prognosis / Harbour Master HMRC HM Revenue / Pumpout facility Pta Punta / Canal House / Albert Embankment / RCD Recreational Craft Directive RDF Radio Direction Finding RG Emergency RDF station RH Right hand Rk / Tower T/R Traffic Report / SC Sailing Club / F Chandlery / ATM Bar / / /
IndustryTerm
internet access / overhead electricity line / large crude carrier / Wireless Fidelity / /
NaturalFeature
Islet ISAF International Sailing Federation Iso Isophase / HIE Highlands / Ch Channel / /
Organization
HM Coastguard / International Maritime Organisation / BSH German Hydrographic Office / enquiries.estn@hmrc.gsi.gov.uk www.hmrc.gov.uk Hydrographic Office / ETA / IHO International Hydrographic Organisation IMO International Maritime Organisation INMARSAT International Maritime Satellite Organisation / RNLI Royal National Lifeboat Institution / maib@dft.gsi.gov.uk www.maib.gov.uk Maritime and Coastguard Agency / www.ukho.gov.uk helpdesk@ukho.gov.uk International Maritime Organisation / scotland enquiries.scotland@britishwaterways.co.uk Coastguard / HM See Maritime & Coastguard Agency / Hydrographic Office / CA House / United Nations / HO Office / Yacht Club / Maritime and Coastguard Agency / www.cruising.org.uk office / IALA International Association of Marine Aids / Post Office / European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts / Cruising Association / www.britishwaterways.co.uk/scotland enquiries.scotland@britishwaterways.co.uk Coastguard / SAMU Service / /
Person
Médicale Urgente / Navi Navicarte / / /
Position
Queen / la Navigation Intérieure SM Sailmaker Shipwright / Guard / d’Aide / GHA Greenwich Hour Angle GLA General / obelisk CPA / Director / ecmwf / /
1. Reference Data 1.1 Abbreviations and Symbols The following more common abbreviations and symbols feature in Reeds Almanacs and in some Admiralty charts and publications. See also FigAdmiralty charta book