Making Your Vessel Coast Guard Registered: A Comprehensive Guide

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Owning a yacht is a dream for many, a symbol of freedom and adventure on the open water. But with the thrill of yacht ownership comes responsibility, including making it a proper US Coast Guard registered vessel (USCG). At Vessel Placards, we understand the importance of clear and compliant registration. We provide high-quality placards with…

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More Than Just Vessel Placards for the Journeys Ahead

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“I already have vessel placards, do you have anything else?” That’s a question we’ve been asked, in one form or another, multiple times. Yes. Enthusiastically yes. We have many, many different items that can make your journey both safer and more fun. Yes, our site may be named after our placards, but we offer so…

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MARPOL Garbage Placard: What to Know and How We Can Help

MARPOL GARBAGE PLACARD

Have you been looking for a durable, high-quality MARPOL garbage placard? Are you wondering whether or not you should have that kind of placard on your vessel? Here at Vessel Placards, we offer many different kinds of signs, this placard among them.  MARPOL: A Primer  The protection of our oceans is more critical now than…

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What Is USCG Documentation Number Placard?

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USCG documentation number placard is a plaque that you should attach to your documented ship. This documentation number works like your Social Security number. Once your vessel has the said number, it will stay with the boat from owner to owner, unless you decide not to renew it and register it at the state level….

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There are USCG Required Placards You Need for Your Boat

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Owning a boat can be fantastic for you, your family and your friends as you get to enjoy all of the time you spend traveling out on the water. When you own a large vessel like a pleasure boat, yacht or recreational vehicle, there are many responsibilities that go along with it, including complying with…

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Go for Functional and Attractive Marine Placards

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If you own a boat either for recreational or commercial purposes, there are Coast Guard regulations that you need to follow to have your vessel in the water legally. Among the rules and regulations include displaying certain information regarding your vessel so that those on board the boat can read it and access it. Requirements…

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Displaying Boat Name And Documentation Number

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As a proud owner of a boat, it is time to travel around the world with your ship. But before you do so, make sure that you have displayed your boat’s name and its documentation number. The most frequently asked question from boat owners is how to show the documentation board. This situation will depend…

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Registration Number For Your Boating Needs

registration number for your boating needs

Some boat owners opt to paint their registration number to their vessel. Over time, the painting will fade. Now, enforcement officials are asking where your ship’s decal is. It is gone and you have nothing to show them. Another problem of boat owners is that they do not know the proper alignment to separate ship…

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