Is your ship recognized by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in its documentation and registration? If not, now is the time to start doing so! Through our website, you will have the ability to conduct a USCG vessel lookup for your Hull Number and register your boat to the registration with ease. The United…
It is common knowledge that boats degrade with time and need regular maintenance to remain seaworthy. Regrettably, many boat owners are unaware of the US Coast Guard vessel renewal program, which, when it comes time for renewal, provides participants with a choice of advantageous options. This blog post aims to provide new USCG boat owners…
“So what is USCG documentation? Do I really need it for my vessel?” Of all the questions we’re asked by prospective customers at the Maritime Documentation Center, some version of those might be the most common that we’re asked. For one, it’s important to define what this documentation is not. It’s not registration for your…
At the Maritime Documentation Center, we endeavor to be everything that our name implies: the one place where you can find comprehensive boat documentation service for everything having to do with your vessels. At our site, you can find a long list of forms easily. Then, you can fill them out even easier. After that,…
“I can’t find a ‘bill of sale for a boat’ form online, can I just write it up by hand?” “Can I really use that bill to sell my documented vessel?” Selling your vessel can be an exciting time. You’ve found someone who’s willing to buy your vessel at your price. But, before you complete…
A bill of sale is a piece of paperwork that documents the sale of a large and valuable item, in this case, a boat trailer. It’s an agreement between the buyer and the seller of the item that details the transaction, which usually includes details about the item in question, including price and specs. The…