A1 (shipping) explained
In shipping, the designation A1 is a symbol used to denote quality of construction and material.[1] 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
- Web site: A1 at Lloyd's . Gary . Martin . phrases.org.uk . 2007-09-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20070814064324/http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/21500.html. 14 August 2007 . live.
External links
Notes and References
- A. 1. 2.