It is now possible for USCG vessel owners who need to search a particular vessel by HIN and Official Number to do so via our search USCG Free portal or a the National Vessel Documentation Center’s (USCG DATABASE – NVDC) website. Additionally to the Hull Identification Number (HIN) and Official Number, this new feature enables…
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How to Register Your Documented Vessel Online?
Our goal here at Vessel Registrar Center is to help as many boat owners as possible. With the use of our site, you can easily access the necessary NVDC forms for documenting your boat. But what are the steps to document your vessel? Documenting Your Vessel and Filling Out NVDC Forms Registering your documented vessel…
What is the NVDC?
If you have been doing your fair share of research now that the summer is in full swing, because you want to make sure all of your United States Coast Guard (USCG) documentation is in order, you might have come across the abbreviation NVDC, short for the National Vessel Documentation Center. If that were your…
The Forms You Can Get at the National Vessel Documentation Center
As you probably already know, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the United States Armed Forces. Their mission is to protect America’s maritime borders, facilitate the legitimate use of the waterways, and suppress violations of US Federal law. How do they achieve…
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What is a Documented Vessel to Discover the World?
Being on the water offers a different kind of experience unimaginable to land travelers. The idea of eating dinner over the side of the boat or discovering hidden beaches inaccessible from land. These are just some of the benefits of owning a boat. Whether or not you will use your boat for recreational or commercial…
USCG, NVDC, MDC and NMC
Are you under the impression that many words from the boating world vocabulary are abbreviated? Is it tough to sometimes identify what some association names mean? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. This article will tell you what the differences are between the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC), The…