Boat owners and vessel operators know that proper documentation is as vital to a seaworthy ship as the rudder itself. Among the myriad of forms, the CG-1258 stands out during the season of renewal. As we sail into the new year, a time of new beginnings and updates, understanding the CG-1258 form becomes crucial for…
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Buying a vessel is an investment. Some people purchase a boat for recreational purposes. Others use the vessel for commercial reasons. Getting a boat means you get to experience the excitement associated with the boat. When you do buy a boat, you need to fill out one of the most important forms – USCG form…
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If you have never purchased a boat before, then you should treat it in the same way as you would something like a car or even a house, and that is to say, it’s an experience that comes with much more paperwork than you might have imagined! Even in our supposed paperless society, we can’t…
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Have you bought a new vessel? If you have, then make sure that you have the necessary documents to prove that you are now the legal owner of the boat. And if the boat is more than 5 net tons, make sure that you document it with the USCG. One of the requirements is the…
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