The list of ship acronyms and abbreviations.

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CVAN:
Attack Aircraft Carrier, Nuclear(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVB:
Large Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVE:
Escort Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVHA:
Assault Helicopter Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVHE:
Escort Helicopter Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVL:
Light Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVN:
Multi-purpose Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVS:
Antisubmarine Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVT:
Training Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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CVU:
Utility Aircraft Carrier(Aircraft Carrier, Hull code, SHIP)
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D:
Destroyer(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DD:
Destroyer(Surface combatant, Us navy, United States Navy)
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DDE:
Escort Destroyer(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DDG:
Guided Missile Destroyer(Surface combatant, United States Navy, Us navy)
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DDK:
Hunter-Killer Destroyer(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DDR:
Radar Picket Destroyer(Surface combatant, Us navy, United States Navy)
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DE:
Destroyer Escort(Surface combatant, Us navy, United States Navy)
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Ocean Escort(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DEG:
Guided Missile Ocean Escort(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DER:
Radar Picket Destroyer Escort(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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APASmart Define. (2018). ship. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ship/abbreviations/r/Hull_code
ChicagoSmart Define. 2018. "ship" http://smartdefine.org/ship/abbreviations/r/Hull_code (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2018, ship, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/ship/abbreviations/r/Hull_code>.
MLASmart Define. "ship" 15 February 2018. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ship/abbreviations/r/Hull_code>