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CPC-2-3-07 - Maritime Mobile Service Identities (MMSIs)
Annex E
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Codes
General Classification of vessels
| Fishing vessel |
FV |
| Merchant ship |
MM |
| Naval ship |
NS |
| Official service ship |
GV |
| Pleasure craft |
PL |
| Rescue vessel |
SV |
| River vessel |
NF |
| Unspecified |
XX |
Individual Classification of vessels
A
| Aircraft Carrier |
PTA |
| Air Cushion vehicle |
ACV |
| Auxiliary ship |
AUX |
B
| Banker |
MOR |
| Barge |
CHA |
| Barge carrier |
PCH |
| Bulk carrier |
BLK |
| Buoy ship |
BLS |
C
| Cable ship |
CBL |
| Cargo and passenger |
PMX |
| Cargo ship |
CA |
| Cement carrier |
CIM |
| Coaster |
CAB |
| Coast-guard |
CGT |
| Collier |
COA |
| Container ship |
CON |
| Corvette |
COR |
| Cruiser |
CRO |
| Customs launch |
DOU |
| Cutter |
CTR |
D
| Despatch vehicle |
AVI |
| Destroyer |
DES |
| Dredger |
DRG |
| Drilling unit |
PER |
| Dry cargo |
DRY |
E
F
| Factory ship |
BTA |
| Fast patrol ship |
FPS |
| Ferry |
FBT |
| Firefloat |
PMP |
| Fishing guard |
PHS |
| Fishing vessel |
PH |
| Floating crane |
GRF |
| Forest-product carrier |
TPW |
| Frigate |
FRT |
| Fruit carrier |
FRU |
G
| General cargo |
GEN |
| Grain carrier |
GRC |
H
| Helicopter carrier |
PTH |
| Hospital ship |
HOP |
| Hydrofoil |
VDT |
| Hydrographic ship |
HYD |
I
| Ice breaker |
ICE |
| Inspection ship/ |
INS |
K
L
| Launch |
VDO |
| Lighter |
BAR |
| Lighthouse tender |
PHR |
| Lightship |
PHA |
| Liner |
PAQ |
| Liquefied gas carrier |
TPG |
| Livestock carrier |
PBE |
| Lobster ship |
LAN |
| Lugger |
LOU |
M
| Mine Layer |
MOU |
| Minesweeper |
DMN |
| Motor boat |
MTB |
N
O
| Oceanographic ship |
OSC |
| Ocean-station vessel |
OSV |
| Oil tanker |
OIL |
| Ore-bulk-oil-carrier |
OBO |
| Ore carrier |
TPO |
P
| Passenger ship |
PA |
| Patrol ship |
SRV |
| Pilot tender |
PLT |
| Platform |
PLE |
| Pollution vessel |
NET |
| Pontoon |
PON |
| Pusher/Tug |
TUG |
R
| Reefer |
FRG |
| Rescue vessel |
SAU |
| Research/Survey vessel |
EXP |
| Rock breaker |
ROC |
| RoRo ship |
ROU |
S
| Sailing ship |
VLR |
| Salvage ship |
RAM |
| Schooner |
GOL |
| Ship used by divers |
DIV |
| Sloop |
SLO |
| Solvent carrier |
TPS |
| Standby safety vessel |
SEC |
| Submarine |
SMN |
| Supply vessel |
RAV |
T
| Tanker |
CIT |
| Training ship |
ECO |
| Tramp |
TRA |
| Transport |
TPT |
| Trawler |
CHR |
| Tunny ship |
THO |
U
V
W
| Warship |
GS |
| Waste incinerator |
ICN |
| Weather ship |
FRM |
| Whaler |
BLN |
Y
Nature of Service
| Station open to official correspondence
exclusively |
CO |
| Station open to public correspondence |
CP |
| Station open to limited public correspondence |
CR |
| Station open exclusively to correspondence of
a private agency |
CV |
| Station open exclusively to operational traffic
of the service concerned |
OT |
Service Available (for use with Nature of Service CP or CR only)
| Radiotelephone calls |
C |
| Radiotelex calls |
D |
| OBS messages (voluntary observing ship) |
O |
| Facsimile communications |
P |
| Radiotelegrams |
R |
Hours of Service
| Continuous service throughout the
twenty-four hours |
H24 |
16-hour service provided by a ship station of
the
second category |
H16 |
| 8-hour service provided by a ship station of
the third category |
H8 |
| Intermittent service throughout the twenty-four
hours, or station having no specific working hours |
HX |
| Day service |
HJ |
| Night service |
HN |
Telegraphy Frequency Bands
| Frequency bands used in the maritime mobile-satellite service |
S |
| Bands between 110 and 160 kHz |
W |
| Bands between 415 and 535 kHz |
X |
| Bands between 1605 and 4000 kHz |
Y |
| Bands between 4000 and 27500 kHz |
Z |
Telephony Frequency Bands
| Frequency bands used in the maritime mobile-satellite service |
S |
| Bands between 1605 and 4000 kHz |
T |
| Bands between 4000 and 27500 kHz |
U |
| Bands between 156 and 174 MHz |
V |
Accounting Authority Identification Code (AAIC)
| Department of Fisheries and Oceans,
International Marine Radio Traffic Accounting |
CA01 |
Stratos Mobile Networks Inc
(or a foreign Accounting Authority accredited by Industry Canada) |
CA03 |
Length Overall vs Gross Tonnage for Pleasure Crafts of 12 Meters or
Less
| Length overall |
Gross tonnage |
| less than 8.5 m |
5 |
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| 8.5 m or more but less than 9 m |
6 |
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| 9 m or more but less than 9.5 m |
7 |
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| 9.5 m or more but less than 10 m |
8 |
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| 10 m or more but less than 10.5 m |
10 |
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| 10.5 m or more but less than 11 m |
11 |
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| 11 m or more but less than 11.5 m |
13 |
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| 11.5 m or more but not exceeding 12 m |
15 |
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