Becoming a vessel owner is a long-term commitment. Regardless of whether you are using it for recreational purposes or commercial ventures, there is a great deal of maintenance and research that can go into caring for your vessel. Before you even purchase it, however, you want to make sure that you have thoroughly researched a…
Your boat’s Abstract of Title is an important document that you need to keep on hand at all times. However, it’s often filled with abbreviations that can be overwhelming and confusing. For that reason, it’s a great idea to become familiar with the most common acronyms that you might see on your Abstract of Title.…
At Vessel Documentation Online, we understand the significance of smooth and efficient vessel documentation processes. From initial registration to the creation of abstract of title, each step plays a crucial role in establishing and protecting vessel ownership. In this article, we will take you on a journey through the intricacies of vessel documentation, highlighting the…
Records submitted to the Coast Guard for a specific vessel are kept in a vessel abstract of title. However, claiming that it is the definitive history of titles isn’t entirely correct either. If a boat has previously been registered in a different nation or state, the abstract may not include all of the important dates…
Are you looking to get your next vessel but want to make sure that you have as much information as possible? Have you been doing your research yet you are uncertain if you can trust the information you’ve found? This is a problem for all prospective vessel owners. One of the best steps you can…
Have you been doing your fair share of research on a vessel you are interested in, but are still uncertain if you can trust all of the information you have come across? Is a boat you’ve been checking on “too good to be true”? Those two questions are the most common ones our customers tell…
If you’re a boat owner, you know that you need an abstract of title. But what is it, and what do you use it for? An abstract of title is a document that provides details regarding the previous owners of a specific vessel. It contains details about the vessel’s first owner, any owners who came…
Have you been looking to find out more about a vessel that you have your eye on? Does it feel like vessel documentation is the kind of thing that you really don’t want to have to spend too much time on? As vessel owners ourselves, we understand. Indeed, we try to do everything we can…
If you are the owner of a boat owned by the US Coast Guard, you are aware of the significance of maintaining your vessel’s documentation. The amount of time necessary to acquire an abstract of title for a vessel is a topic of inquiry for many owners. In the following blog post, we will explain…
All documentation filed to the Coast Guard for a specific vessel is recorded in an abstract of title. However, it isn’t exactly accurate to say that it is the authoritative history of titles. If a boat has been registered in another country or state before, the abstract may not contain all relevant dates and events. …