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Pages 459-462

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From page 459...
... Coast Guard Captain of the Port Command, Control, Communications, and Information Differential Global Positioning System Defense Mapping Agency 459
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From page 460...
... INMARSAT INMARSAT (formerly International Maritime Satellite) IPO Inputs, processes, and outputs ISCS Integrated Ship Control System MARAD Maritime Administration MARGRAD Maritime Graduate program MERPAC Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee MSIS Marine Safety Information System
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From page 461...
... 101-380) Oil Spill Intelligence Report Office of Oil Spill Prevention and Response, State of California Portable Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance system Port of London Authority Physical Oceanographic Real-Time Systems Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service Radio Direction Finder Rotterdam Port Authority Revolutions per minute RTCA (formerly Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics J Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services International performance standards and recommended practices Satellite Communication Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers International Treaty for the Safety of Life at Sea Shipboard piloting expert system Temple, Barker and Sloane Time division multiple access Navy Navigation Satellite System
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... Coast Guard Very High Frequency Very Large Crude Carrier Vessel Traffic Center Vessel Traffic Service
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