[PSUBS-MAILIST] vessel prefix for personal/recreational submarines

Douglas Suhr via Personal_Submersibles personal_submersibles at psubs.org
Mon Mar 26 08:14:15 EDT 2018


I believe M/S can also stand for 'manned submersible.' That's the
suffix I'm using to refer to Snoopy anyway! ~ Doug

On 3/25/18, Jon Wallace via Personal_Submersibles
<personal_submersibles at psubs.org> wrote:
>
> I'm interested in applying a "ship prefix" to the name of my vessel and
> would like to hear opinions on something we might adopt as a group,
> eventually creating a standard.  Existing, prefixes that might apply:
> MV - Motor VesselMS - Motor ShipRV - Research Vessel (for some of you)DSV -
> Deep Submergence Vessel, not sure how "Deep" is defined, but most of our
> subs surpass normal diving range so might qualify for this designation.
> Some potential new designations:PSV - Personal Submergence VesselRSV -
> Recreational Submergence VesselSMV - Submerged Motor Vessel
> Others?


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