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Commercial Vessel Inspection (USCG) — In the United States, the Coast Guard (USCG) is responsible for inspecting vessels (i.e. boat or ship) in Federal waters.The Coast Guard delegates this responsibility to the Officer in Charge Marine InspectionsInspections are done either under… … Wikipedia
Steamboat Inspection Service — The Steamboat Inspection Service was a United States agency created for the safeguarding of lives and property at sea in 1852. It merged with the Bureau of Navigation in 1932 to form the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection which was… … Wikipedia
Board of Inspection and Survey — The Board of Inspection and Survey is a U.S. Navy organization whose purpose is to inspect and disposition Navy material. It had an especially important function at the end of World War II when the United States Navy found that it had an excess… … Wikipedia
Interagency Border Inspection System — The Interagency Border Inspection System (IBIS) provides the law enforcement community with access to computer based enforcement files of common interest; it also provides access to the FBI s National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and allows… … Wikipedia
International inspection pennant — The international inspection pennant is an international flag for fisheries inspection vessels currently used by the fisheries inspection branches of the European Union, France, New Zealand and Norway. [ [http://www.fotw.net/flags/int fish.html… … Wikipedia
Sector Commander — is the position title of the commanding officer of a United States Coast Guard Sector, usually of the rank of Captain (O 6). The Sector Commander s second in command is the Deputy Sector Commander. Also reporting directly to the Sector Commander… … Wikipedia
SS Edmund Fitzgerald — Edmund Fitzgerald redirects here. For other uses, see Edmund Fitzgerald (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation — The South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (SEAFO)IntroductionPredating the Independence of Namibia in 1990, the International Commission for South East Atlantic Fisheries (ICSEAF) was responsible for the management of the fisheries in the… … Wikipedia
HNoMS Kjell — was the final ship of twenty seven 2nd class torpedo boats built for the Royal Norwegian Navy, launched at the Royal Norwegian Navy s shipyard in Horten on 12 March 1912 with build number 106. Kjell saw more than 32 years of service, the first 28 … Wikipedia
United States Coast Guard — the US military service that was controlled by the US Department of Transportation until 2000 and is now part of the Department of Homeland Security. It was established in 1909. The Coast Guard stops ships suspected of carrying drugs and other… … Universalium
