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What do the initials AK before a ship name stand for?
AK usually means Alaska in postal terms.
What do the initials USS stand for on a battle ship?
USS - United States Ship
What does TS stand fpr before ship's name?
Training Ship
What does the S S before a ships name stand for?
The "S S" before a ship's name is an abbreviation for Steamship. It indicates that the ship is propelled by steam engines.
What does USS stand for before a boat name?
United States Ship
Can not find any simple explanation of initials tsm with titanic?
The initials RMS are associated with the Titanic and many other ships. They stand for Royal Mail Ship. A ship contracted to carry mail for the British Royal Mail can use these initials.
What does MS on a ship's name mean?
The M.S in a ships name usually designates it, as a "merchant ship " SS is sailing ship, HMAS is her majesty Australian ship, HMS, her majesty's ship. USS united states ship. etc However there are instances where the initials before a ship's Name identify it as belonging to a particular company
What do the letters 'RMS' before a ship's name stand for?
RMS in this context stands for Royal Mail Ship. Please see the related link.
In a ships name what does ss usns and HMS stand for?
This is what those terms stand for. SS stands for Steam Ship. USS stand for United State Ship. And HMS stands for His or Her Majesty's Ship.
What was the name of the ship the pilgrims sailed on and what kind of ship was it?
The Mayflower was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on. The Ship, before the Pilgrims' Voyage, was used predominantly as a cargo ship.
What does 'RMS' stand for in front of a ships name?
RMS = Royal Merchant Ship.
What does RMS Titanic stand for?
RMS before a ship's name can stand for "Royal Mail Ship" "Royal Mail Steamer" or "Royal Mail Steamship" meaning the vessel was authorized to carry mail from port to port (see related link below)
