Anytime you buy or sell a boat that is registered with the United States Coast Guard, you must have a bill of sale document that transfers ownership. Called the CG 1340, this form can be found and submitted online. Filing the paperwork promptly can save you hassle, as well as fines and penalties. Understanding the…
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As a boat owner in the United States, you need Coast Guard certificates before you may set sail. The inability to enjoy the sea and sunshine by boating would be much diminished in their absence. Certificates from the Coast Guard? To what relevance are they to my boat, exactly? A boat requires registration and license,…
Have you been wondering how to get a US Coast Guard Certificate of Documentation the right way? When you sit down to actually fill out the paperwork to do so, does it seem more complex than it should be? The Vessel Registrar Center is here to help. Through our site, you can find and complete…
Boat certification is more than a regulatory hurdle; it’s a commitment to safety and compliance on the open waters. In this comprehensive guide, Vessel Registrar LLC takes you on a journey through the intricacies of Coast Guard boat certification requirements, ensuring your vessel is prepared for a secure maritime voyage. What is Coast Guard Boat…
Maintaining a vessel in your ownership is an important and significant duty, especially if you don’t want to fall foul of any regulations stipulated by the United States Coast Guard as well as staying safe on the water. To demonstrate that your boat is operating according to legal requirements, it must be properly documented with…
First-time boat owners wonder whether it is necessary for them to register their vessels by obtaining a US Coast Guard boat certification. The short answer is “It depends.” To Obtain US Coast Guard Boat Certification or Not The United States Coast Guard (USCG) offers boat certification for both commercial and private vessels. The certification requirements…