Navigating the waters of vessel ownership and registration in the US can be complex. However, understanding the fundamentals is essential for both owners and maritime professionals. One vital tool in this process is the USCG-documented vessel search. This search provides access to crucial information about documented vessels registered with the USCG. Use a Public Database…
Owner’s Handbook for USCG Documented Vessel Search
Embarking on a journey to discover the rich history of your documented vessel is an exciting endeavor. This owner’s handbook, brought to you by the Vessel Registrar Center, will guide you through the process of conducting a thorough and insightful USCG-documented vessel search. Why USCG Documented Vessel Search Matters Your vessel’s documentation is more than…
Navigating the Sale of a Coast Guard Documented Vessel
Buying or selling a Coast Guard-documented vessel can be both exciting and overwhelming. The idea of having some money and being done with a boat you no longer want or need is enticing and gives you the funds to buy something new. However, as a boat documented with the USCG, it’s important to follow all…
Know Its Value Before Selling a Coast Guard Documented Boat
If you have ambitions of upgrading your boat ownership stats, then the first thing that you need to do is make sure that you sell your existing vessel for the best possible price in order to give yourself as much value to invest in the next vessel as possible. The second-hand boat market is a…
What Our Boat Documentation Search for Websites Taught us
Have you been on the hunt for a vessel documentation site that does everything you want it to? Did you type the words “boat documentation search” into your browser only to not be able to find anything you like? We have, quite literally, been there. Before we created the Maritime Documentation Center, we looked at…
What is a Documented Vessel and What is it For?
As a boat owner, you must know that there are certain rules and regulations that you must follow. Those requirements usually vary from state to state. There are certain restrictions, however, that make it mandatory for a vessel to be Documented Vessel with the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Please read on if you want to…