Ownership of a documented vessel may be transferred quickly and easily at the Vessel Documentation Center. It is just necessary to produce a photocopy of the Certificate of Documentation in this case. It must include the owners’ signatures, and a copy of the document must be notarized. Then, provide the new owner’s name and address…
The United States Coast Guard Documentation page on this website is intended to assist USCG boat owners with documenting their vessels. Our website provides you with all the information and tools you need, regardless of whether you are applying for the first time or need to renew your documents. We provide directions that are easy…
For many vessels, it’s a legal necessity to get onto the Coast Guard boat registration database. However, in the past, it has been difficult. Before the internet, vessel owners had to fill everything out by hand, then mail it in and hope for the best. Once online access was granted, vessel owners still found themselves…
You have made the decision to purchase a yacht and have moved forward with the transaction. Whether you are buying new from the manufacturer or from a private seller, you will still have decisions you need to make regarding your vessel. There may be things you want to do that are decorative or restorative, or…
So many of us think of “boating” as just a warm-weather activity. Our experience with being on the water is limited to hot sunshine, warm water, and maybe a cool breeze. However, for many, winter boating is what it’s all about. Bundling family and friends up in warm (but not too warm) clothes, and heading…
If you are buying a boat for the first time, or already have one, it’s important to know the legal procedures a vessel requires. We provide a quality vessel documentation service so you can find anything you need in the same place. Owning a boat is one of the greatest pleasures of living in a…
Have you been looking to take care of different boat documentation forms but aren’t sure if it’s worth it this late in the summer? Do you want to work with a vessel documentation service that actually makes the process easier on vessel owners? Vessel owners from all walks of life have used our boat documentation…
When you have a boat, you can go boating with your family and friends. It’s one of the best ways to have a proper work and life balance. So start sailing and reconnecting with the most important people in your life. Go boating for a day or the entire week on the water together. But…
Are you the vessel owner who wants to get the most out of their experience with the USCG? In such a case, acquiring a Certificate of Documentation is the way to go about things! You may guarantee that your vessel continues to comply with Coast Guard laws by obtaining this certificate, which entitles you to…
Are you in the process of researching your next vessel and want an information source you can trust? Does it feel like everything you read online is something that you just can’t trust? You cannot be too careful when it comes to your money, your vessels, and your time. Here at Vessel Documentation Online, we…