Documented Vessel Number

Maintaining a Documented Vessel Number When You “Run Aground”

Have you run into a problem with your vessel documentation? Did you miss the renewal deadline, or has something else gone not exactly as you had hoped? Vessel documentation, even if you’ve spent much of your life on the water, can be delicate and tricky. One of the major reasons we started our site was…

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Documenting a Vessel

A Better Process for Documenting a Vessel

Does it feel like documenting a vessel is too difficult? Do you want to make it easier not just for the initial documentation but for renewal as well? That’s just one of the ways we help vessel owners through our portal.  In the not-too-distant past, the arduous task of documenting a vessel was anything but…

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Initial Vessel Documentation

Where to Perform Your Initial Vessel Documentation for Your Yacht

Initial Vessel Documentation Owning a yacht is such a goal for a lot of people. To own your vessel and being able to use as you please is an amazing feeling. As a new owner. There are many things you need to keep in mind. Other than the obvious details, the most important is legal…

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American Vessel Documentation

Keeping Your American Vessel Documentation Up to Date as Life Changes

Have you gone through changes in your life and aren’t sure how to make certain your vessel documentation is in compliance? Does it feel like you should update your American vessel documentation, but you don’t know exactly how to go about doing so? This is the kind of thing that we started our Vessel Documentation…

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Get Help With Completing National Vessel Documentation Center Forms

Are you struggling to complete the Coast Guard’s National Vessel Documentation Center forms accurately, or do you not know which documentation you need to achieve the required outcome? The USCG website is notorious for being difficult to navigate, and you may have tried to find the documents you need without much success. You may have…

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How an Abstract of Title for a Vessel Benefits You

Obtaining an Abstract of Title For Your Vessel

Buying a boat involves interacting with the US Coast Guard, including obtaining certification for your vessel. When you are about to purchase the boat, one of the most important pieces of documentation that you can obtain is the abstract of title. This should be obtained prior to the purchase and is evidence of all of…

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National Vessel Documentation Pathway to America

National Vessel Documentation: Pathway to America

Often, we’ll get some version of the question: “what’s so important about vessel documentation anyway?” Sure, when you want to go out and spend time on your boat, it may seem like one more hassle. But, it’s actually important and can even provide peace of mind. Sure, it won’t make your vessel larger, help you…

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boat documentation cost

Reasonable Boat Documentation Cost for Vessel Owners from All Walks of Life

Owning a boat is something many people dream of. Have you ever sought out documentation services for your ship? If you’ve ever had to go through this, you know it can be a costly endeavor. Registration and the boat documentation cost may run into the thousands of dollars, and that’s before any connected expenditures like…

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abstract of title

Every Aspect of US Vessels Abstract of Title in Detail

Interested in acquiring a new boat? The design, color, model, and many other details can be tempting, but what may hide beneath them? An abstract of title can help to unveil and disclose potential deal-breaker issues within the boat. It’s important to do a little background research on the ship you want to buy. While…

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CG-1258

What You Need To Understand When Filing a CG-1258 Form

As the proud owner of a new vessel, the last thing on your mind may be filling in a load of forms and certificates relating to your purchase. However, before you get on your boat for the next pleasure trip, it is essential that you fill in a CG-1258 form. This form will allow you…

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