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the original class (see for an example). If ships are built of a class whose production had been discontinued, a similar distinction might be made.

Ships in a class often have names linked by a common factor: e.g. s' names all begin with T (, , ); and s are named after American battles (, , , ). Ships of the same class may be referred to as sister ships. Ship classes can be either military, as noted above, or civilian, such as the of cruise ships.

Naval ship class naming conventions

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