Do you want a Certificate of Documentation for your vessel but aren’t sure how to go about it? Does so much of the jargon seem unnecessarily confusing? At the National Documentation Portal, we aim to not just provide a portal to submit the forms you need but to educate as well. That’s exactly what we…
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Tips for Drafting an Infallible Vessel Bill of Sale
In the intricate world of vessel transactions, the key to a smooth voyage lies in the clarity and precision of a bill of sale. Vessel Documentation Online presents essential tips for crafting an airtight vessel bill of sale, ensuring both buyers and sellers sail confidently through the legal waters of ownership transfer. The Importance of…
How to Get an Abstract of Title for a Boat
Boat ownership is a special thing. You may have had different boats over the years to use as you want, or perhaps you are looking to invest for the first time in something special for yourself and your family. Whether you are a veteran of boat ownership or a new buyer before you purchase anything,…
US Coast Guard Vessel Search for an Easy-to-Use Web Service is Over
Have you searched all over the internet for a site that made it easier and not harder to get your vessel documentation? Does it feel like every time you find a site that says it can help you with your vessel documentation, it’s really just cumbersome and difficult to use? When we created our vessel…
The Long and Short of a Documented Vessel Search
A documented vessel search has multiple meanings. For some, it may be that they’re looking for more information about a documented vessel. For others, it could be that they’re searching for a foreign vessel title search or transcription of registration. Still, others may be looking for all of the information that could come from obtaining an Abstract…
Our National Vessel Documentation Center Renewal Online Service
Everything about paperwork is off-putting. Even the word “paperwork” sounds boring, like something you want to avoid. At our site, you don’t have to worry about paperwork relating to your vessel. In fact, you won’t have to deal with paper at all. Instead, you can simply go through our site and put in the information…
Navigating the Boat Name Database: Finding the Perfect Name for Your Vessel
Many people want to be out on the open water. They can easily go fishing or sailing. And if they want to unwind after having a stressful week at work, they can do so. Although they can rent a boat to do all these things, many choose to buy their own vessel. Now, if you…
Abstract of Title: Telling Facts from Falsehoods
Are you interested in buying a particular vessel, but want to make sure you know all of the facts before you make a purchase? Does it feel like there’s no one on the internet (or really anywhere) you can trust when it comes to information about a vessel? It’s your money, your potential vessel purchase,…
Understanding what USCG Documentation is
If you are about to get immersed into the boating world and everything that comes with it, perhaps it would be reasonable for you to understand all there is to know about the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Documentation. That is the authority that regulates maritime activity at a federal level. If you want to…
Boat Documentation Renewal for 2023 and Beyond
Have you been wondering if it’s time for Boat Documentation Renewal process, again? Do you wish you could take care of your boat documentation and not have to worry about it for a period of time? Renewing your boat registration online can be a task that feels like it’s tethering you to your computer screen,…