Plate 4:  Abbreviations used

     

PLAN 4 - ANGEWANDTE ABKÜRZUNGEN  
  Abbreviations used  
 
 
A    
a außen (Bb a) Outer, outboard, external
Absp Absperrung (Bordabsperrung) Valve, cut-off, sea-cock, (hull valve)
Akkur Akkumulatorenraum Battery compartment
Anl Anlage (Mot. Ölanl) Unit, equipment, apparatus (Lubricating oil system)
Anschl Anschluß Connection, joint, coupling
Antr Antrieb Drive, operate
A Spt Außenspannt External frame
Aufl Aufladae Charge, load
Austr Austritt Outlet, discharge, scupper
     
B    
B Bunker (Treibölb) Fuel storage tank, (fuel oil tank)
Bat Batterie Battery (a number of storage batteries)
Bb Backboard Port side
Beh Behälter (Hochbeb) Tank, container, (gravity tank)
Bez Bezichungsweise Respectively, or
     
D    
Dest Destillat Distillate
Dpf Dampf (Schiffaheizdampf) Steam (Ship's steam heat)
Dr Druck (Uberdr) Pressure (pressure above atmospheric)
Druckl Drucklager Thrust bearing
D Spt Druckspant Pressure hull frame
 
E    
E Elektrisch Electric, electrical
Eintr Eintritt Intake, entrance
Entn Entnehnen Removal, withdrawal
Entw Entwässern Drain
Ers Ersatz Auxiliary, substitute, spare
Erz Erzeuger Producer, generator
     
F    
Frischw Erz Frischwassererzeuger Fresh water generating system
     
G    
Gebl Gebläse (Aufladegebl) Blower (supercharger)
Gr Gruppe (Fördergruppe) Group or manifold (delivery manifold)
     
H    
h hinten Aft, stern
Hd Hochdruck High pressure
Hi Hilfs (Hi Lenzpumpe) Auxiliary (auxiliary bilge pump)
Hpt Haupt (Hpt Anblasev) Main (main blowing valve)
     
I    
i innen (Stb i) Internal, inboard, (starboard inner)
 
K    
K Kammer (Munk) Compartment (magazine for ammunition)
Kl Klappe Flap valve
Kmdt Kommandant Commander, Captain
Komp Kompaß Compass
Kond Kondensat (Schiffaheizkondensat) Condensate (ship's steam heating condensate)
Kuppl Kupplung Coupling, clutch
     
L    
Ltg Leitung Line, duct, wire, conduit
     
M    
Mannsch Mannschaft Crew
Masch Maschine Engine, engines
Mot Motor (Dieselmot) Motor, engine (Diesel motor or engine)
MTE

Maschinen- telegrafenempfänger

Engine telegraph indicator (receiver)
Mun Munition Ammunition
Munk Munitionskammer Magazine
     
N    
n nach Toward, in the direction of, to, after, by, according to
natürl natürlich Natural, naturally
Nd Niederdruck Low pressure
     
 
O    
Ob Feldw R OberFeldwebel Raum Chief Petty Officer's quarters
Offz R Offizier Raum Officer's quarters
     
P    
P Pumpe (Mot Ölp) Pump (Lubricating oil pump)
Patr Patrone Jacket, cartridge, impulse tank
     
R    
R Raum (Akkur) Room, space, compartment (battery compartment)
Rck Rückschlag (Rck V) Return  (check/non-return valve)
  (Rückschlagventil)
Ru Ruder Rudder
     
S    
Sch Schalter (Raumabluftschalter) Control, switch (Ventilation exhaust air control to compartments)
Spt Spant Frame
Stb Steuerbord Starboard side
     
T    
Torp Torpedo (Bugtorp R) Torpedo (Forward torpedo room)
     
U    
u und And
Ubern Übernahme Onboarding
U Offz R Unteroffizierraum Petty Officer's room
Umdr Umdrehung Reversing, rotation, revolutions, coming about
 
Umf Umformer Motor-generator, converter
     
V    
V Ventil (Bordventil) Valve, sea-cock (hull valve)
v vorn, von Of, from, forward
Verb Verbindung Connection, joint
Vebr Verbrauchs Consumption
Verd Verdichter (Luftverdichter) Compressor (air compressor)
Verst Verstärker Reduction gear, amplifier, intensifier, stay, stiffener (electrical, mechanical and structural term)
Vert Verteiler (Anblaseverteiler) Distributor, manifold (Blowing manifold)
Vorw Vornarmer (Ölvorwarmer) Pre-heater (Oil pre-heater)
Vorr Vorrat (Motoren Ölvorrat Tank) Supply, provision (supply tank or reservoir)
     
W    
W Wasser (Trinkwasser) Water (Drinking water)
wasserd wasserdicht Watertight, waterproof
Werkz Werkzeug Tools, implements, gear
     
Z    
Z Zeile (Tauchzelle) Tank cell, compartment (Main Ballast tank)
z B zum Beispiel For example, i.e.
zubr zubringen (Treibülzubring Pumpe) Delivery-, supply, feed(Fuel-oil feed pump)