Notes

• Hull numbers varied greatly with no apparent standardization in size or font from ship to ship, or unit to unit
• It does appear that all boats from the same ship or unit used the same font style and character layout. Thus I have included picture samples from boats other than LCVPs

Mother Ship	Boat Type	Lettering Sample
APA-2 USS Harris	LCV
APA-3 USS Zeilin	LCVP
APA-6 USS Heywood	LCM
APA-13 USS Joseph T. Dickman	LCVP
APA-14 USS Hunter Liggett	LCV
AKA-16 USS Aquarius	LCM
AKA-18 USS Cephus	LCVP
APA-18 USS President Jackson	LCM(3)
APA-26 USS Samuel Chase	LCM
APA-27 USS George Clymer	LCVP
APD-29 USS Barry	LCP(R)
APA-33 USS Bayfield	LCS(R)
APA-37 USS Cavalier	LCM(2)
APA-42 USS Elmore	LCVP
AK-43 USS Jupiter	LCV/LCVP
APA-46 USS Knox	LCM(3)
APA-46 USS Knox	LCP(R)
APA-59 USS Audrain	LCVP
AP-77 USS Thurston	LCVP
APA-159 USS Darke	LCVP
APA-192 USS Rutland	LCVP
APA-193 USS Sanborn	LCVP
USS LST-169	LCVP
USS LST-206	LCM(6)
USS LST-284	LCVP
USS LST-358	LCV & LCVP
USS LST-375	LCVP
USS LST-523	LCVP
USS LST-713	LCVP
US81	LCM(3)
Rhine Boats	Boat Type	Lettering
P823-3	LCV
5	LCVP
18	LCVP
USN30	LCVP
USN32	LCVP
USN42	LCVP
USN47	LCVP

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