To begin your next boat project, you’ll need to get the necessary USCG forms. We provide the materials and skills you need to prevent becoming frustrated and perplexed. You may use our system to find forms by model, state, or kind. Search for USCG forms in your nation and area if you like. Listed below…
An important part of keeping your boat safe and secure is taking care that all of your US Coast Guard boat documentation is current, up-to-date, and accurate. Vessel security goes beyond making sure the cabin is locked up and your boat is tied or anchored properly. A vessel search also plays a role and is…
Owning a boat is a dream for many individuals and families. Being out on the water, feeling the breeze in your hair and enjoying panoramic views of the coast is an experience that cannot be compared to any other. And when it comes to owning a boat, there are certain advantages to owning a United…
Check the USCG website for the vessel’s name and any further information you may be interested in knowing about it when conducting a vessel documentation search. To find out who owns a boat and who is named on the title, you will need to get some information from the boat itself, which is not difficult…
Have you ever been curious about what CG-1258 is, what it’s used for, or why you would need it? Perhaps your boat is beginning to show signs of wear and tear, and it is approaching the point when it should be replaced. If anything has crossed your mind, you should seriously consider submitting this form.…
The US Coast Guard phone number is a vital piece of information for any boat owner. A good rule of thumb is to have it near the phone in your boat. You might also consider keeping the phone number as a contact in your cell phone so that you have more than one place to…
A common approach when researching for a US documented vessel NVDC Database search before purchasing it is to check the USCG website for the vessel’s name and any further information you may be interested in learning about it. If you need to find out who owns a boat and who is listed on the title, you…
When you register your boat with the United States Coast Guard, it’s given a unique number that identifies it. While this number will stay with the boat, even if it’s sold, the name of the boat and its hailing port can be changed. Rules for Changing name of boat and hailing port can be a…
Sometimes damage happens to your boat, be it due to a collision, a natural disaster or other reasons. No matter the cause, you’re probably wondering what maritime documentation is required as you work through repairs, insurance claims and the other steps that go along with dealing with a wrecked vessel. If the boat is not…
If you are the owner of a USCG boat, you know the need to maintain current vessel documentation at all times. However, were you aware that the U.S Vessel Documentation Center is a reliable resource for doing just that? Our location provides a wide range of services, such as the registration and renewal of vessels,…