This is the most comprehensive type of survey and is highly recommended for anyone considering the purchase of a vessel.
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This inspection primarily assesses the vessel’s structural integrity, safety for its intended use, fair market value, and replacement cost.
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This inspection is conducted to collect the necessary information to determine and justify the fair market value of the vessel.
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Why Do You Need a Survey?
Aside from it being a requirement for many insurance companies and lenders, the best answer is often peace of mind.
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A marine survey from Manders Marine Surveying, led by certified surveyor Mitch Manders, is an essential tool for anyone considering the purchase of a boat, regardless of its age, reputation, or apparent condition. It provides a comprehensive assessment of the vessel's overall condition, identifying potential issues and necessary repairs. This helps prevent surprise expenses and ensures the safety of all onboard.
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By opting for a professional marine survey, such as those offered by Manders Marine Surveying, you will gain a clear insight into the boat's condition, enabling you to make well-informed decisions. The surveyor works in your interest and, once retained, works only for you and reports to no one else.
