| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECMA | European Computer Manufacturer's Associations |
| IFB | Invitation For Bids |
| LIN | Liquid Nitrogen |
| HSI | Horizontal Situation Indicator |
| LPOILL | Low Oil Pressure Left |
| HNG | Hanging |
| WSIP | Seapon System Improvement Program (s-3) |
| SCOT | Ship Control Operator Trnr (trident-21c10) |
| RDR | Radar |
| ATF | Fleet Ocean Tug (fleet Support) |