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• Automatic Identification System — The Automatic Identification System (AIS) is a system used by ships and Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) principally for identification and locating vessels. AIS provides a means for ships to electronically exchange ship data including:… …   Wikipedia

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• Lanby buoy — is a contraction of Large Automatic Navigation BuoY.cite web |publisher=Commissioners of Irish Lights |title=Abbreviations |url=http://www.cil.ie/sh903x5291.html |accessdate=2008 06 25] Lanby buoys were originally made by Hawker Siddeley Dynamics …   Wikipedia

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• Safety buoy — Safety chain Safety chain (a) (Railroads) A normally slack chain for preventing excessive movement between a truck and a car body in sluing. (b) An auxiliary watch chain, secured to the clothes, usually out of sight, to prevent stealing of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Channel Light Vessel Automatic — is the name of a lightvessel in the English Channel. It is one of the 12 coastal weather stations whose conditions are automatically reported in the BBC Shipping Forecast. The vessel s position is 49°55′N 2°54′W /  …   Wikipedia

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