USCG documentation search by name

USCG Documentation Search by Name and Number at Home or Abroad

Have you been looking for the perfect vessel but worry that you aren’t getting “the full story?” Do you know a vessel’s name or number and aren’t sure about how to find out more? This is one more area where we can help. At Vessel Documentation Online, we have forms that can enable you to…

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May I Renew My Vessel Documentation Early

May I Renew My Vessel Documentation Early?

May I renew my Vessel Documentation early? The US Coast Guard Documentation Center will send you a renewal notice 45 days before your certificate expires. It means that you can submit your application for renewal before the expiration date. It is now easy to submit your renewal application. At vessedocumentation.us, you may go to the…

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Better Understanding the Certificate of Documentation

Better Understanding the Certificate of Documentation

Are you pondering the idea of obtaining a Certificate of Documentation  for your vessel, but uncertain if it’s the right move? Do questions about your eligibility for this certificate linger in your mind? The National Documentation Portal was created, in part, to provide answers to these exact questions. Among the numerous forms we assist vessel…

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Boat Documentation Cost

How Much Should You Pay to Obtain Vessel Documentation?

As a boat owner, you have several legal responsibilities that you need to fulfill so you can use your vessel for commercial or recreational purposes. Boat documentation is one of them. It is an essential process to legally operate your vessel. But what is the boat documentation cost? How quickly is it to process it?…

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What “Vessel Documentation Center” Really Means

What “Vessel Documentation Center” Really Means

At Vessel Documentation Online, we believe that our site should be all about vessel documentation. That may sound obvious, but in this industry, it’s unique. We don’t offer anything but an easier way to handle your vessel documentation. We’re not looking to sell subscriptions, or boat parts and accessories on the side, or anything like…

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Documented Vessel

The Benefits of Having a Properly Documented Vessel

Are you a member of the United States Coast Guard’s registry? Congratulations! You have now become the happy owner of a documented vessel, which entitles you to several perks. It is required by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) that all boats, even those belonging to private individuals, be recorded. Having an adequately registered yacht…

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Documented Vessel

Factors to Consider When Buying a Documented Vessel

Do you want to acquire a documented vessel but have no idea how to do so? If that’s the case, you’ve found the ideal article. When looking to purchase a boat, documentation may be an invaluable resource. It ensures the vessel has passed a Coast Guard inspection and is safe for passengers to ride. But…

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After National Boat Registration: Different Pathways

If you’ve been reading these blogs for any length of time, then you know that the first step in boat documentation is typically the initial registration. Should you require documentation for your vessel, that’s often the most common form to start with. However, after that, paths diverge. There are many different forms that you could…

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