List of Aircraft Carrier classes (CV)ships---- ships ---- CVN -- Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) CV -- Aircraft Carrier CVS -- Aircraft Carrier V STOL H -- Helicopter Carrier BB -- Battleship CGN -- Guided-Missile Cruiser (Nuclear Powered) CG -- Guided-Missile Cruiser C -- Cruiser DDG -- Guided-Missile Destroyer DD -- Destroyer FFG -- Guided-Missile Frigate FF -- Frigate FS -- Corvette W -- Coast Guards LCS -- Littoral combat ship LCC -- Command ship LH -- Assault Carrier L -- Landing Ship/Platform Dock LKA -- Amphibious Cargo Ship AO -- Support Ship AW -- Icebreakers OTH -- Others TK -- Oil Tanker FPSO -- Floating Production Storage and Offloading DRILL -- Drill Ship PSV -- Platform Supply Vessel Derivatives / Succeeded by Filter: AllFR - franceUK - united kingdomUS - usa 1917 Courageous class1940 Illustrious class1944 Implacable class 1942 Essex (short hull) class1944 Essex (long hull) class 1943 Nairana class1943 Independence class1951 La Fayette class 1943 Casablanca class1944 Colossus class1948 Majestic class 1965 AO Triumph class 1944 Commencement Bay class1945 Midway class1951 Audacious class1953 Centaur class1954 Modified Centaur class 1959 Improved Centaur class 1955 Forrestal class1961 Kitty Hawk class 1965 America (1965) class 1968 John F Kennedy class 1961 Clemenceau class