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A1 (shipping)
In shipping, the designation A1 is a symbol used to denote quality of construction and material. In the various shipping registers ships are classed and given a rating after an official examination, and assigned a classification mark, which appears in addition to other particulars in those shipping registers after the name of the ship.
See also
- Shipbuilding
- A1 at Lloyd's, a top classification in Lloyd's Register
References
- "A1 at Lloyd's". Archived from the original on 14 August 2007. http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/21500.html. Retrieved 2007-09-19.
External links
- An example of a shipping registry including A1-rated ships (those listed "1" in the "Rate A." column)
- Description of Classification notations followed by American Bureau of Shipping
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