If you are the owner of a vessel owned by the US Coast Guard, you may be curious about how to get an abstract of title for your boat. An abstract of title is a document demonstrating ownership of a vessel and may be used for registering and titling the vessel. Abstracts of titles can…
When you are buying a boat, you need to be clear about its history and circumstances. In considering different types of boats, you will need to obtain an abstract of title. This is a boat history which will help you to understand more about where the vessel has been and what it was used for…
Do you want to know more about a particular vessel but are unsure about who you can trust online? Does it seem like every site that promises “more info about vessels” is exactly the caliber of the site you shouldn’t trust for more information? It can be deeply frustrating to search online and be unable…
Do you want to know more about a vessel but aren’t sure where you can find a source you can trust? Have you been looking for the managing owner of a vessel and continually come up empty. Over a half-decade ago, information about documented vessel ownership was removed from online access. That doesn’t mean, of…
You should be familiar with the abstract of the title for your vessel if you are the vessel owner. An abstract of title is a record of all of the transactions that have occurred about a specific vessel during its history. It contains information on the history of ownership of the vessel and details about…
Tired of navigating multiple websites to complete your National Vessel Documentation forms? That’s why we established the National Documentation Portal, your one-stop hub for all of your Coast Guard Boat Documentation needs. We’ve streamlined the process entirely for your convenience. All the forms in one place, in an easy to complete way from practically anywhere…
If you ask us what are the most common questions we receive every day, customers inquiring about the Abstract of Title would definitely rank amongst the top five. With that in mind, Vessel Documentation Online created this helpful guide with some of the basic features of the document. Let us tell you what this particular…
Do you have your eye on a vessel but aren’t sure if it’s the right one for you? Have you been talking to a vessel’s owner, like what you’re hearing, but just want a source you can trust so that you can feel good about closing the deal? This is something that vessel owners have…
Are you researching your next vessel purchase? Does it feel like the information you’re finding is almost “too good to be true?” Do you harbor concerns that you won’t know the whole truth about a vessel before you buy it, thus having a great chance that you’ll buy a “lemon?” Those are entirely human worries,…
Buying a boat is a big decision, and you never want to enter into a deal without doing some background work of your own. The last thing you want to do is spend thousands and thousands of dollars on a ship you know little about, only to find that once you have it that there…