Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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"Allision" "ALLIS" "NATURE1+"
"Barge Breakaway" "BRGBWY" "
"Capsizing" "CAPSIZ" "
"Collision, Meeting" "COLMTG" "
"Collision, Crossing" "COLCRS" "
"Collision, Overtaking" "COLOTK" "
"Collision, Special circumstance" "COLSPC" "
"Collision, w/ice" "COLICE" "
"Collision, w/aid to navigation" "COLATN" "
"Collision, Submerged object" "COLSUO" "
"Collision, Floating object" "COLFLO" "
"Collision, Bridge" "COLBDG" "
"Collision, Pier/Dock" "COLDOC" "
"Collision, Offshore drlng unit" "COLMOD" "
"Collision, Fixed object NOC" "COLFNC" "
"Collision, NEC" "COLNEC" "
"Collision, Unknown" "COLUNK" "
"Collision, w/dike, lock or dam" "COLLDM" "
"Disappearance, w/trace" "GONETR" "
"Disappearance, wo/trace" "GONENT" "
"Explosion, Cargo - no fire" "EXPCGN" "
"Explosion, Mach space - no fire" "EXPMSN" "
"Explosion, Pressure vel-no fire" "EXPPVN" "
"Explosion, Pumproom-no fire "EXPPRN" "
"Explosion, Boiler-no fire" "EXPBNF" "
"Explosion, Fuel-no fire" "EXPFUN" "
"Explosion, Cargo-fire" "EXPCGF" "
"Explosion, Mach space-fire" "EXPMSF" "
"Explosion, Pressure val-fire" "EXPPVF" "
"Explosion, Pumproom-fire" "EXPPRF" "
"Explosion, Boiler-fire" "EXPBOF" "
"Explosion, Fuel-fire" "EXPFUF" "
"Explosion, NEC" "EXPNEC" "
"Explosion, Unknown" "EXPUNK" "
"Fire, Vessel furnishing" "FIRFUR" "
"Fire, Vessel cargo, freight" "FIRCFT" "
"Fire, Machinery space" "FIRMCS" "
"Fire, Pumproom" "FIRPMR" "
"Fire, Vessel structure" "FIRSTR" "
"Fire, Vessel fuel" "FIRVFU" "
"Fire, Electrical" "FIRELC" "
"Fire, Vessel cargo, fuel" "FIRCFU" "
"Fire, Vessel cargo, HAZMAT" "FIRCHZ" "
"Fire, NEC" "FIRNEC" "
"Grounding, accidental" "GRNDGA" "
"Grounding, Intl w/damage-hazard" "GRNDGI" "
"Matl Failure, main eng/motor" "MATMEN" "
"Matl Failure, boiler" "MATBOL" "
"Matl Failure, main steam sys" "MATMSS" "
"Matl Failure, aux steam sys" "MATASS" "
"Matl Failure, feed and condens sys" "MATFCS" "
"Matl Failure, cooling water sys" "MATCWS" "
"Matl Failure, fuel oil supply" "MATFOS" "
"Matl Failure, lube oil supply" "MATLOS" "
"Matl Failure, main generator" "MATMGN" "
"Matl Failure, aux generator" "MATAGN" "
"Matl Failure, elec control systems" "MATECS" "
"Matl Failure, elec dis sys" "MATEDS" "
"Matl Failure, hyd contl sys" "MATHCS" "
"Matl Failure, phuem contl sys" "MATPCS" "
"Foundering, sinking" "FNDRNG" "
"Flooding, w/out sinking" "FLDING" "
"Matl Failure-Bilge Sys" "MATBLG" "
"Matl Failure-Reduction Gear" "MATRED" "
"Matl Failure-Shaft System" "MATSFT" "
"Matl Failure-Propeller" "MATPRO" "
"Matl Failure-Cargo Hndlng-Tnkr" "MATCGT" "
"Matl Failure-Cargo Hndlng-Frt" "MATCGF" "
"Matl Failure-Salt Water Sys" "MATSWS" "
"Matl Failure-Venting System" "MATVNT" "
"Matl Failure-Inert Gas System" "MATIGS" "
"Matl Failure-Crude Oil Wshng Sys" "MATCOW" "
"Matl Failure-Navigation Eqpt" "MATNAV" "
"Matl Failure-Ground Tackle" "MATGTK" "
"Matl Failure-Lifesaving Eqpt" "MATLSG" "
"Matl Failure-Firefighting Eqpt" "MATFFG" "
"Matl Failure-Pers Protect Eqpt" "MATPPE" "
"Matl Failure-Hull, Structural" "MATHST" "
"Matl Failure-Hull, Deterioration" "MATHDT" "
"Matl Failure-NEC" "MATNEC" "
"Steering Sys Fail, Contl Sys" "SSFCSS" "
"Steering Sys Fail, Rdr and Shaft" "SSFRAS" "
"Steering sys fail, aux pwr sply" "SSFAPS" "
"Steering sys fail, NEC" "SSFNEC" "
"Cargo, loss or damage" "CARGLD" "
"Disabled" "DISABL" "
"Wake Damage" "WAK" "
"Swamping" "SWAMP" "
"Weather Damage" "WTHRDM" "
"Well Blowout" "WELBLO" "