A documented vessel is a ship registered at a national level by the Federal Government through the United States Coast Guard. It’s one of the oldest functions of the US Government, dating back to the
As a vessel owner, some of the best days you’ll experience are when you sell your vessel or get a new one. There is a lot of paperwork and filing of forms involved when one owns a vessel. If you happen to sell your boat or want to transfer it to another person, then you…
As of this writing, it’s a good time to buy a boat. The weather’s getting nicer, summer is almost here, and there are plenty of great boats on the market. However, with so many deals around, there are some pretty bad ones too. The last thing anyone wants is to go through the entire process…
Are you looking to save money in as many different parts of vessel ownership as you can? Does it seem like you spend too much on just about everything that has to do with your boat? Just about every vessel owner feels the same way. Here at Vessel Documentation Online, we can’t exactly help you…
Your vessel registration is one of the most important documents relating to your use of your boat, if not the most. Why? Because it represents not only your ownership over the boat and permission to use it, but it also represents your standing with the US Coast Guard registration. Like all other bureaucratic processes and…
Make Your USCG Documented Vessel Search Easy Even though we live in the Information age today, where there is data and information all around us at the touch of a button, finding the information you require is not always as easy as it might seem. For things like getting the background on a used boat…
Have you ever found yourself in a sea of confusion when it comes to boat documentation in the United States? Whether you’re a seasoned mariner or a newcomer to the sea, navigating the documentation process can be daunting. That’s where our National Vessel Documentation Center comes in. Here at the National Documentation Portal, we are…
Have you been looking to sell your vessel? Or, alternatively, are you unsure about the process for getting a mortgage for your vessel? Financing is a great way to get the vessel that you’ve always wanted. By that same token, you also want it to be handled the right way, too. At our site, we…
Are you researching a particular vessel and want more information from a source you can trust? Does it seem too time-consuming to vet not just the vessel itself but information sources that could tell you about the vessel? Here at the National Documentation Portal, you have multiple methods of accessing vessel information from an impeccable…
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…