Have you been considering filing a “Notice of Claim of Lien” against someone but aren’t entirely sure what that would entail? Does a vessel owner owe you for work that you did but has not paid up? If so, then we can help you with some parts of the process. At the Maritime Documentation Center,…
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“How Much is it to Register a Boat” and Other Questions Answered
If you’ve read these blogs before, then you know that we do everything in our power to make it easy to get the documentation forms that you need. Our site is fully optimized so you can fill everything out from anywhere with an internet connection, and so forth. One question we’re often asked: how much…
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Coast Guard Registered Vessel Search Made Easy
If you are currently in the process of looking for a new vessel to add to your collection or perhaps looking to buy a boat for the very first time, then something that is definitely an essential part of the process is to check whether or not the vessel in question has previously been registered…
What you must know about USCG Documentation Renewal
If you are thinking about buying a boat, there is one thing you absolutely must know about USCG Documentation Renewal it can be confusing. The process can be complex, and it’s often not at all like what you’ve heard your friends say it was like when they bought a boat. The first step to understanding what…
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Is Your Boat Documentation Up to Date and On the List of Documented Vessels?
You can find a list of documented vessels using our website. Documentation is a federal registration of a certain boat with the US Coast Guard. It is recognized internationally. You can use it as a certificate of boat ownership or nationality of your boat. Is yours updated? Finding a List of Documented Vessels If you…
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Should You Check Out the USCG Vessel Documentation Status of the Boat Before Investing in It?
You may love staring out of your window on a sunny day hoping you could be out there. How? Getting a boat can help you achieve it. Now, your friend knows about someone selling a pre-loved boat. It’s quite big. Should you check the boat’s USCG vessel documentation status first before investing? What is the…
Know Your Paperwork When You Complete Form CG- 1270
As the owner of a new boat, you will have a lot of paperwork to complete in order to make sure that you are fully registered and able to make use of your new boat. It may not always be clear to you exactly what type of forms you need to fill in so that…
How to Access the Coast Guard Boat Registration Database
You must know how to access the Coast Guard Boat Registration Database if you are the owner of a vessel registered with the U.S. Coast Guard and want to take it out on the open sea. This online resource is a collection of information on all registered boats in the United States. It may be…
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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…
Look it Up – A U.S. Coast Guard Boat Registration Search Can Help You
That one unique boat that you saw listed on your Internet has caught your eye. While you keep looking at other listings from brokers and private owners, you find yourself going back to this one vessel time and again. It has all the features you are looking for, is the right size, and from the…
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…
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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…
The Information You Need is Found on an Abstract of Title
When you are buying a boat from a broker or personal owner, you want to do all you can to make sure the transaction goes smoothly and that you have all the information you need regarding the boat so you know you are making a sound purchase. A large vessel is a significant investment for…
Top Boat Safety Tips for New and Experienced U.S. Vessel Owners
As a U.S. vessel owner, you must be aware of the safety precautions you must take on and off the water. This blog article will present some crucial suggestions that will assist you in keeping yourself and the people closest to you safe while traveling aboard your boat, regardless of whether you are a beginner…
Benefits of Being On the USCG Vessel Registry
Have you been wondering exactly why you would want to place your vessel on the USCG Vessel Registry? Are you on the fence about whether or not it would be beneficial to you and your vessel? If so, you aren’t alone. Over the years, we’ve helped many to determine whether or not registering their vessel…