List of United States Navy Hull Classification Symbols
Further information: Hull classification symbol#Amphibious warfare type- LHA: Landing Helicopter Assault (USS Tarawa class)
- LHD: Landing Helicopter Dock (USS Wasp class)
- LPH: Landing Platform Helicopter (HMS Ocean (L12))
- LPD: Landing Platform Dock
- LSD: Landing Ship Dock
- LSI: Landing Ship, Infantry was previously designated as Landing Craft, Infantry
- LSL: Landing Ship Logistics
- LSM: Landing Ship Medium
- LST: Landing Ship Tank
- LCC: Amphibious Command Ship, unrelated to the Landing Craft, Control (LCC)
- AGF: Auxiliary Command Ship
- AKA/LKA: Attack cargo ship
- AP/APA/LPA: Auxiliary Personnel Assault
- ARL: Landing Craft Repair Ship (USS Achelous (ARL-1) class)
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