The list of hull code acronyms and abbreviations.

All hull code related acronyms and abbreviations.

Stands For|0Abbreviated As|0Related|274
0
AOR:
Replenishment Oiler(Hull code, SHIP, Military)
0
AOSS:
Submarine Oiler(Submarine, Hull code, SHIP)
0
AOT:
Transport Oiler(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
AP:
Transport(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
APA:
Attack Transport(Amphibious Warfare, Hull code, SHIP)
0
APB:
Self-Propelled Barracks Ship(Service craft, Hull code, SHIP)
0
APD:
Converted Destroyer(Amphibious Warfare, Hull code, SHIP)
0
Destroyer Escort(Amphibious Warfare, Hull code, SHIP)
0
APL:
Barracks Craft(Non-self-propelled, Support ship, Service craft)
0
APSS:
Transport Submarine(Submarine, Hull code, SHIP)
0
AR:
Repair Ship(Hull code, SHIP, Army)
0
ARC:
Cable Repair Ship(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ARD:
Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock(Service craft, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ARDM:
Medium Auxiliary Repair Dry Dock(Service craft, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ARL:
Auxiliary Repair Light(Hull code, SHIP, Military)
0
Small Repair Ship(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ARS:
Salvage Ship(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
AS:
Submarine Tender(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ASPB:
Assault Support Patrol Boat(Patrol Combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
0
ASR:
Submarine Rescue Ship(Support ship, Hull code, SHIP)
9 years ago|29k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2017). hull code. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/hull_code/abbreviations/r
ChicagoSmart Define. 2017. "hull code" http://smartdefine.org/hull_code/abbreviations/r (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2017, hull code, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/hull_code/abbreviations/r>.
MLASmart Define. "hull code" 16 June 2017. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/hull_code/abbreviations/r>