| Préfixe |
Signification |
Service |
Pays |
| ARA |
Armada de la Republica Argentina |
Armada Argentina |
Argentine |
| ARC |
Armada de la Republica Colombia |
Armada Nacional |
Colombie |
| ARV |
Armada Republica Venezolana |
Marine vénézuélienne |
Venezuela |
| BAE |
Buque de la Armada de Ecuador |
Marine équatorienne |
Équateur |
| BAP |
Buque Armada Peruana
(Navire de l’Armada du Pérou) |
Marine du Pérou |
Pérou |
| BNS |
Bangladesh Naval Ship |
Marine du Bangladesh |
Bangladesh |
| BNS |
Belgium Naval Ship * |
Marine belge |
Belgique |
| BRP |
Barka ng Republika ng Pilipinas |
Marine philippine |
Philippines |
| CCGC |
Canadian Coast Guard Cutter
(Vedette des garde-côtes canadiens) |
Canadian Coast Guard |
Canada |
| CCGS |
Canadian Coast Guard Ship |
Canadian Coast Guard |
Canada |
| CSS |
Confederate States Ship |
Confederate States Navy |
États confédérés d’Amérique |
| DSV |
Deep Submergence Vessel |
|
International |
| FGS |
Federal German Ship * |
Deutsche Marine |
Allemagne |
| FS |
French Ship * |
Marine nationale |
France |
| FV |
Fishing Vessel |
|
International |
| GDFS |
Guyanan Defense Forces Ship |
Guyana Defence Force |
Guyana |
| HBMS |
His/Her Britannic Majesty’s Ship |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
HDMS
(en danois : KDM) |
His/Her Danish Majesty’s Ship |
Marine Royale danoise |
Danemark |
| HMAS |
His/Her Majesty’s Australian Ship |
Royal Australian Navy |
Australie |
| HMAV |
His/Her Majesty’s Armed Vessel |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
| HMBS |
His/Her Majesty’s Bahamian Ship |
Bahamian Defense Force |
Bahamas |
| HMCS |
His/Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship |
Commandement maritime des Forces canadiennes |
Canada anglais |
| HMHS |
His/Her Majesty’s Hospital Ship |
Lazarettschiffe |
Royaume-Uni |
| HMIS |
His/Her Majesty’s Indian Ship |
Royal Indian Navy |
Inde (sous l’Empire britannique) |
| HMNZS |
His/Her Majesty’s New Zealand Ship |
Marine Royale néo-zélandaise |
Nouvelle-Zélande |
| HMPNGS |
His/Her Majesty’s Papua New Guinea Ship |
Marine papoue |
Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée |
| HMS |
His/Her Majesty’s Ship |
Marine saoudienne |
Arabie saoudite |
| HMS |
His/Her Majesty’s Ship |
Marine Royale suédoise |
Suède |
| HMS |
His/Her Majesty’s Ship/Submarine |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
| HMT |
His/Her Majesty’s Troopship |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
| HMT |
His/Her Majesty’s Tug
(Remorqueur de Sa Majesté) |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
| HMY |
His/Her Majesty’s Yacht |
Royal Navy |
Royaume-Uni |
HNLMS
(néerlandais: Hr.Ms. ou Zr.Ms.) |
His/Her Netherlands Majesty’s Ship |
Marine Royale néerlandaise |
Pays-Bas |
HNoMS
(norvégien: KNM) |
His Norwegian Majesty’s Ship
(norvégien : Kongelige Norske Marine) |
Marine Royale norvégienne |
Norvège |
| HS |
Hellenic Ship * |
Marine grecque |
Grèce |
| HTMS |
His Thai Majesty’s Ship |
Marine Royale thaï |
Thaïlande |
| INS |
Indian Naval Ship |
Indian Navy |
Inde |
| INS |
Israeli Naval Ship |
Marine israélienne |
Israël |
| JDS |
JMSDF Defense Ship |
Armée japonaise |
Japon (après 1945) |
| KD |
Kapal Di-Raja |
Flotte Royale malaisienne |
Malaisie |
| KNS |
Kenyan Naval Ship |
Marine kenyane |
Kenya |
| KV |
Kystvakt |
Gardes-côtes norvégiens |
Norvège |
| LE |
Long Éireannach |
Irish Naval Service |
Irlande |
| MBS |
His/Her Majesty’s Barbadian Ship |
Barbadan Defence Force |
Barbade |
| MS |
Motor Ship |
|
International |
| MSY |
Motor Sailing Yacht |
|
International |
| MT |
Motor Tanker |
|
International |
| MV |
Motor Vessel |
|
International |
| MY |
Motor Yacht |
|
International |
| NCSM |
Navire canadien de Sa Majesté |
Commandement maritime des Forces canadiennes |
Canada français |
| NMM |
Nave Marina Militare |
Marina Militare |
Italie |
| NNS |
Nigerian Naval Ship |
Marine nigérienne |
Nigeria |
| NRP |
Navio da República Portuguesa |
Marine portugaise |
Portugal |
| NS |
Nuclear Ship |
|
International |
| ORP |
Okret Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej |
Marine polonaise |
Pologne |
| PNS |
Pakistani Naval Ship |
Marine pakistanaise |
Pakistan |
| PS |
Paddle Steamer |
|
International |
| RFA |
Royal Fleet Auxiliary |
Marine auxiliaire |
Royaume-Uni |
| RFNS |
Republic of Fiji Naval Ship |
Marine des Fidji |
Fidji |
| RMS |
Royal Mail Steamer |
Navire postal |
Royaume-Uni |
| RN |
Regia Nave |
Regia Marina |
Royaume d’Italie |
| ROU |
Republica del Oriental Uruguay |
Marine uruguayenne |
Uruguay |
| RRS |
Royal Research Ship |
Marine de recherche |
Royaume-Uni |
| RV |
Research Vessel |
|
International |
| SAS |
South African Ship |
Marine sud-africaine |
Afrique du Sud |
| SLNS |
Sri Lanka Naval Ship |
Marine du Sri Lanka |
Sri Lanka |
| SMS |
Seiner Majestät Schiff |
Kaiserliche Marine |
Empire allemand |
| SM U-## |
Seiner Majestät Unterseeboot |
Kaiserliche Marine |
Empire allemand |
| SNV |
Sultanate Naval Vessel |
Marine d’Oman |
Oman |
| SPS |
Spanish Naval Ship |
Armada Espanola |
Espagne |
| SS |
Steam Ship |
|
International |
| STS |
Sail Training Ship |
|
International |
| SV |
Sailing Vessel |
|
International |
| SY |
Sailing Yacht |
|
International |
| TCG |
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Gemisi |
Marine turque |
Turquie |
| TS |
Turbine Steamer |
|
International |
| TT |
Tender To (+ nom du navire)
(Annexe de) |
|
International |
| TTS |
Trinidad and Tobago Ship |
Marine trinidadienne |
Trinité-et-Tobago |
| USAV |
United States Army Vessel |
US Army |
États-Unis |
| USCGC |
United States Coast Guard Cutter |
United States Coast Guard |
États-Unis |
| USF |
United States Frigate |
United States Navy |
États-Unis |
| USFS |
United States Flagship |
United States Navy |
États-Unis |
| USNS |
United States Naval Ship |
U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command |
États-Unis |
| USS |
United States Ship |
United States Navy |
États-Unis |
