How often is a survey required?
It depends on the insurance company, the value of your boat, and its age. For
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How long does it take?
Generally, we can complete a Condition and Value Survey within six (3) business days of
I have a new boat, should I engage a marine surveyor?
A marine surveyor can often be usefully retained as an owner’s representative to monitor a
My boat has been damaged in an accident, should I employ a marine surveyor?
Following an accident, your insurance company is likely to instruct a marine surveyor in order
I need a survey, how do I go about it?
Once you have selected a surveyor you should obtain a formal quotation and a contract
How do I choose a marine surveyor?
It is worth bearing in mind that there is nothing to stop anybody from describing
But I thought boats were built to ‘standards’, so why do I need a survey?
That is true. There are many regulations and voluntary standards and recommended practices. In fact,
My insurance company requires my boat to be surveyed and valued, how does this work?
As previously noted, insurance companies will often request a condition report and valuation or appraisal
I am buying a boat, what type of survey do I need?
If you are looking to buy a boat a Full Pre-Purchase Condition Survey is the
Why have a marine survey?
If you are intending to purchase, insure, finance, commercially operate a boat or if it