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Shipping movements and planned diving

Movements are published at midday the working day before and will be updated by the Movements team until the end of each working day.

Planned Diving

Abbreviations

B
Basin
BTX
Boat Transfer
CST
Capital Ships Trot
DG
Degaussing Range
DISTEX
Disaster Exercise
DWC
Deep Water Chamber
F/B
Fallback (Alternative) Move
FB
Fender Barge
FLEET
Move Ship Alongside at Berth
HORB
Hold Off Re-Berth
J
Jetty
LB
Line Boat
LCU
Landing Craft Utility
LCVP
Landing Craft Vehicle / Personnel
MB
Millbay
Named Pilot and Tugs
Cold move conducted by an Admiralty Pilot and tugs
OP
Own Power
OP Named Tug(s)
Own power move with tug(s) standing by at the berth
OP Named Pilot and Tugs
As above with Admiralty Pilot embarked
Riggers
BM Riggers will conduct a transporting move
RMT
Royal Marine Tamar
SND
Plymouth Sound
SOBW
South of Breakwater
TA
Towed Array operations. Vessels to remain at least 800m clear of the Submarine
TBC
To Be Confirmed
TC
Tidally Constrained Move
TSOF
Turn South of Torpoint Ferries
TTBR
Time of movement yet to be reported
W
Wharf
WIND
Wind Ship (Turn Ship and Re-Berth)
WML
Weston Mill Lake
WML FJ
Weston Mill Lake Finger Jetty
YBJ
Yonderberry Jetty

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