The list of ship acronyms and abbreviations.

All ship related acronyms and abbreviations.

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DL:
Destroyer Leader(Surface combatant, Us navy, United States Navy)
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DLG:
Guided Missile Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DLGN:
Guided Missile Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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DM:
Destroyer Minelayer(Mine Warfare, Surface combatant, United States Navy)
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DMS:
Destroyer Minesweeper(Mine Warfare, Surface combatant, Hull code)
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DSRV:
Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle(Self-Propelled, Service craft, Hull code)
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DSV:
Deep Submergence Vehicle(Self-Propelled, Service craft, Ship name)
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FF:
Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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FFG:
Guided Missile Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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FFL:
Light Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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FFR:
Radar Picket Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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FFT:
Frigate(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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FS:
Corvette(Hull code, SHIP, Military)
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IX:
Unclassified Miscellaneous Unit(Service craft, Hull code, SHIP)
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IXSS:
Unclassified Miscellaneous Submarine(Submarine, Hull code, SHIP)
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K:
Corvette(Surface combatant, Hull code, SHIP)
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LCA:
Landing Craft Assault(Landing craft, Amphibious Warfare, Hull code)
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LCAC:
Landing Craft Air Cushioned(Landing craft, Amphibious Warfare, Hull code)
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LCC:
Amphibious Command Ship(Amphibious Warfare, Hull code, SHIP)
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LCH:
Landing Craft, Heavy(Landing craft, Amphibious Warfare, Hull code)
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