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Boat Name Search

Is It Possible to Rename Your Vessel?

You found a boat that you love. It is within your budget. But it bears the name of your former love who broke your heart a million times. There is no way you want to travel with it. Thankfully, though, you can rename your boat. If it is time for you to rename it, make…

Requirements to Qualify For USCG Documentation

If you want to operate a large vessel, you might be interested in USCG documentation. The United States Coast Guard is the governmental body that regulates maritime commerce and safety, and it’s responsible for inspecting and certifying vessels. The USCG has strict regulations about what makes a boat eligible for certification, including size, weight, horsepower,…

What Is a Hailing Port and Why You Need to Know This

If you are not familiar with the boating industry at all, a term like “hailing port” will probably sound like something you can plug your phone or computer into. As you can imagine, given that you are on a vessel documentation website, it is not. The hailing port is, of course, the port in which…

HIN Search

HIN Search Hacks: Tips and Tricks for Efficient Boat Research

Navigating the vast seas of boat research can be overwhelming, especially when trying to uncover essential details about your vessel. The Hull Identification Number (HIN) serves as a unique code, akin to a boat’s DNA, providing valuable insights. As your trusted partner in USCG documentation processing, Vessel Registrar LLC unveils HIN search hacks to streamline…