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Amphibious warfare ships were considered by the US Navy to be auxiliaries and were classed with hull classification symbols beginning with 'A' until 1942. Many ships were reclassed at that time as landing ships and received new hull symbols beginning with 'L'; others would retain 'A' hull symbols until 1969 and then receive 'L' symbols.
Passenger ship For Guion Line. [29] [41] [42] 10 March United Kingdom: Messrs. Palmer & Co. Jarrow: Radnor: Steamship: For Messrs. John & Herbert Cory. [29] 10 March United Kingdom: Barrow Shipbuilding Company: Barrow-in-Furness: Rhynland: Passenger ship: For Red Star Line. 11 March United Kingdom: Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow: Falls of ...