Plate 4:  Abbreviations used (on drawings and legends)

     

PLAN 4 - ANGEWANDTE ABKÜRZUNGEN - Abbreviations Used  
     
     
A      
  a aussen (Bord) Outside, outboard
  Absp Absperrung (Bordabsperrung) Valve, cut-off sea-cock, marine valve
  Akkur Akkumulatorenraum Battery compartment
  Anl Anlage Unit, equipment, apparatus, outfit
    (Mot. Olanl) (Motor-oil unit)
  Anschl Anschlusz Connection, joint, coupling, union
  Antr Antrieb Drive, operate
  A Spt Aussenspannt External frame
  Aufl Auflada 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 Portside
  Beh Behaller (Hochbeb) Tank, container, (gravity tank)
  Bez Bezichungswsiss 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
  Eintr Eintritt Intake, entrance
  Entn Entnehnen Draw upon, take out or away from
  Entw Entwässern Remove drain
  Ers Eraatz Auxiliary, substitute, replacement
  Erz Erzeuger Producer, generator, evaporator
       
F      
  Frischw    
     Erz Frieschwassererzeuger Sea water distilling unit
       
G      
  Geb Geblase (Aufladegsbläze) Blower (charging blower)
  Gr Gruppe (Fördergruppe) Group or manifold (delivery manifold)
       
H      
  h hinten Aft, stern
  Hd Hochdruck High pressure
  Hl Hilfe (hilfslenzpumpe) Auxiliary (auxiliary bilge pump)
  Hpt Haupt (Haupt Anblaseventil) Main (main blowing valve)
       
I      
  I innen (Steuerbord innen) Inboard, (inboard and starboard)
       
K      
  K Kammer (Kunk) Compartment (magazine for ammunition)
  Kl Klappe Flap valve
  Kmdt Kommandant Commanding Officer, Captain
  Komp Kompass Compass
  Kond Kondensat (Schiffaheizkondensat) Condensate (ship's heating steam condensate)
  Kuppl Kupplung Clutch, coupling
       
L      
  Ltg Leitung Pipe line, tube, conduit
       
M      
  Mannsch Mannschaft Crew
  Masch Maschine Machine, machinery
  Mot Motor (Diesslmot) Notor, engine (Diesel motor or engine)
  M T E Maschinentelegrafenempfänger Engine room telegraph indicator dial
  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 No. 1 Chief Petty Officer's quarters, Chief Sergeant Major'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) Space, compartment (battery compartment)
  Rck Ruckschlag (Rck V) Return, back-fire
    (Ruckschlagventil)  
  Ru Ruder Rudder
       
S      
  Sch Schalter (Raumabluftschalter) Control, switch (Ventilation exhaust control to compartments)
  Spt Spant Frame
  Stb Steuerbord Starboard
       
T      
  Torp Torpedo (Bugtorp R) Torpedo (Forward torpedo compartment or room)
       
U      
  U und And
  Ubern Ubernahme Intake, filling
  U Offz R Unteroffizierraum Petty Officer's room
  Undr Undershung Reversing, rotation, revolutions, turning about, turning around
  Umf Umformer Transformer, converter
       
V      
  V Ventil (Bordventil) Valve (sea-cock, hull valve)
  v vern, von Forward, bow, of, from, by
  Verb Verblindung Connection, joint
  Verd Verdichtsr (Luftverdichter) Compressor (air compressor)
  Verbr Verbrauch Consumption, use
  Verst Verstärker Reduction gear, amplifier, intensifier, stay, stiffener (electrical, mechnical and structural term)
  Vert Vertsiler (Anblasevertsiler) Manifold, distributor (Blower manifold)
  Vorn Vornarmer (Olvorwarmer) Pre-Heater (Oil pre-heater)
  Vorr Vorrat (Motoren Olvorrat Tank) Supply, provision (supply tank or reservior)
       
W      
  W Wasser (Trinkwasser) Water (Drinking water)
  wasserd wasserdicht Watertight
  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) Feed, supply (Fuel-oil feed pump)