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ACUFN Proposal form - naming of undersea and surface maritime features

Note: this form should be forwarded (email or by mail), when completed to ACUFN Chair:

ACUFN Chair
E-mail: ACUFN-CCNESM@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

200 Kent Street, 12W091, Ottawa ON, K1A 0E6

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Please choose one box

New name

Name change

Current name

Any variant or unofficial names

Proposed name:

Sea or Ocean:

Feature type:

Geometry that best defines the feature

Point

Line

Polygon

Multiple points

Multiple lines*

Multiple polygons*

Combination of geometries*

* Geometry should be clearly distinguished when providing the coordinates below.

Centroid coordinates (latitude and longitude)

Delineation coordinates (latitude and longitude)

Maximum depth:

Minimum depth :

Total relief :

Steepness :

Shape :

Dimension/size :

Associated features:

Shown name on map/chart:

Shown unnamed on map/chart:

Within area of map/chart:

Reason for choice of name (state how associated with the feature to be named):

Discovery date:

Discoverer (individual, ship):

Survey date:

Survey ship:

Sounding equipment:

Type of navigation:

Estimated horizontal accuracy (nm):

Survey track spacing:

Supporting material can be submitted as Annex in analog or digital form.

Proposer name(s):

Proposal date

Proposer's e-mail:

Proposer's organization and address:

Concurrer (name, e-mail, organization and address):

Remarks:

Date modified: 2026-04-09

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