Have you been trying to find out more information about a particular vessel? Do you want to get information from someone you can trust? With so many sources out there, it can be a challenge to find one that you can 100% believe. That’s just one of the reasons we make it easy to apply…
Embark on a journey into the world of boat registration, where legality meets the high seas. Vessel Documentation Online illuminates the compelling reasons and the seamless process behind to register a boat. From compliance to safety, this article unveils the vital aspects that every boat owner should navigate with confidence. The Why of Boat Registration…
Do you have your eye on a vessel but don’t know how you’ll be able to afford it? Are you looking for financing options on the vessel of your dreams? That’s exactly what a First Preferred Ship’s Mortgage can be. Here at the National Documentation Portal, we can help you to not just apply for…
When it comes to owning a boat, whether used or brand new, understanding its origins and operational history is critical. A tool that can provide a wealth of information about your vessel’s past is the USCG Builders Certificate. You can think of this document as your boat’s birth certificate, providing crucial details about its construction,…
Now that summer is upon us, are you thinking about going out on the water with friends and family? Safety is key whenever you’re on the water. Before you go out, ask yourself: “What should a float plan contain?” A float plan is a crucial document that boaters should create and share before heading out…
If you are the owner of a USCG vessel, you must maintain the most recent versions of the essential papers to sail lawfully and without incident. The CG 1280 Renewal of Certificate of Documentation (COD) procedure doesn’t have to be as difficult as you think, and that’s the good news! In this article, we will…
Has it been a minute since you learned basic seamanship? Do you find yourself on a vessel every now and then wondering what all of those parts are called? Knowing what certain pieces are named and their purpose for being on board can come in very handy when dealing with repair projects or even more…
If you ever find yourself with the need to find out more information about a vessel that you potentially have in your sights to buy, then the best thing to do in order to get thorough knowledge of said vessel is to conduct a search by the serial number of the documented vessel in question….
So you’ve finally bought the boat of your dreams, and you’re ready to see the world. A lot of people dream of feeling the salt on their lips and the cool breeze on their face as they navigate to their intended destination. If you’re gearing up for a sailing adventure, make sure you’ve packed and prepared…
As winter draws near, the call of the water may still beckon, inviting you to embark on one last aquatic journey. Or, you may take the opportunity to make memorable autumnal aquatic escapades with loved ones. Yet, whether your vessel’s bow cleaves the waves now or later, one truth remains unwavering: safety is the guiding…