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Who is and Who Isn't Eligible for Boat Documentation

Who is and Who Isn’t Eligible for Boat Documentation

Have you contemplated the option of obtaining USCG documentation for your vessel, yet find yourself in a haze of uncertainty regarding your qualification? Are the potential advantages of documentation intriguing, but the eligibility criteria appear a bit opaque? These are precisely the inquiries that prompted the establishment of our Boat Documentation site – a beacon…

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the Code of Federal Regulations to Recreational Boating safety

The Code of Federal Regulations to Recreational Boating Safety Explained

Once you have your craft and your certification or license the next thing to think about is safety. It is a good idea to think of your boat as a vehicle, which in fact it is. It moves like any other type of vehicle, whether powered by muscle, wind, or motor. The only difference is…

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USCG Vessel Documentation

What Is USCG Vessel Documentation? (And Other Common Questions)

USCG vessel documentation is a kind of national registration recognized around the world. As a function of government, it has been in existence since the 11th Act of the First Congress. Since 1920, the provision of preferred mortgages on recorded boats has helped to make vessel finance more accessible. The paperwork of a vessel provided…

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USCG Documentation

USCG Documentation Standards: What Are They?

Your vessel may need to meet USCG Documentation Standards, and you’ve been looking into the requirements for this documentation. Also, you might be wondering why it’s so important to know about and follow these standards. After all, what is a Standard, if not a commonly accepted one, to accomplish a task? Several USCG paperwork criteria…

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how to document a vessel

How to Document a Vessel Online Easily and Quickly

Are you wondering how to document a vessel? For boat owners who have not gone through the procedure or have just bought a vessel, it might be perplexing what is necessary for a Certificate of Documentation. A good example is that, in certain instances, you will be required to send images of your vessel. According…

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Coast Guard Vessel Documentation Endorsements Explained

Coast Guard Vessel Documentation Endorsements Explained

Are you crystal clear about the purpose of your vessel, yet grappling with the endorsement question? Has the Coast Guard Vessel Documentation application left you stranded at section J, where the enigmatic question of “Endorsements for Which Application is Made?” looms? At our National Documentation Portal, our mission is to simplify the entire documentation journey,…

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How Our National Vessel Documentation Center Can Help

How Our National Vessel Documentation Center Can Help

Have you been delaying completing the necessary vessel documentation forms? Uncertain about which boat documentation forms suit your vessel? Tired of scouring multiple sites for the forms you require? These are just a few of the solutions offered by our National Vessel Documentation Center hub.  Since our inception, our core objective has been streamlining the…

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Coast Guard documentation

Easy Way to Process United States Coast Guard Documentation

Vessel documentation is an essential part of boat ownership, but that doesn’t mean it is something to look forward to. Filling out and processing vessel documentation used to take a long time, requiring the printing out of forms, trips to the post office, and days of worrying that your private information may have been lost…

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