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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 registers after the name of the ship.

See also

* A1 at Lloyd's
* Shipbuilding



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