Transfer or Exchange of USCG Documentation [CG-1258]

Use this page to transfer or exchange a vessel’s US Coast Guard (USCG) documentation.

This form is used to update ownership. Use this form if you are selling a vessel, adding an owner, removing one, or for similar actions.

Key Benefits:

  • Legal Compliance: Ensures your vessel’s documentation remains valid.
  • Simplified Process: Streamlined steps for seamless ownership transfers or updates.

National Documentation Portal Advantages:

  • Secure, government-recognized submissions.
  • Expert support for documentation needs.

Eligibility applies to documented U.S. vessels meeting USCG requirements.