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Yacht and Smallcraft Surveyors in Surrey

Mobile Number: 07860 254369

Types of Marine Surveys

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With more than 40 years experience, our team has all the knowledge and expertise to assist you with a variety of service and inspections. Although we are based in Surrey, we can travel to your location. Cetec Marine Ltd offer various types of marine surveys available, and they include: Pre-Purchase Surveys Valuation Surveys Tonnage Measurements We have years of experience when it...

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Is a Boat Valuation Survey a good idea

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Cetec Marine Ltd can conduct valuation surveys for boats across the UK. This is typically carried out at the same time as pre-purchase survey or surveys for insurance coverage requirements. Assessment is made according to the age, condition and type of boat. Market patterns are also considered to give a guideline appraisal for the boat in an 'as seen' condition. Marine valuations are needed for a number of purposes. The most typical being when...

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Who requires a Boat Insurance Survey

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It is a good idea to arrange a boat insurance survey to have a used boat inspected prior to buying it. There will be situations when an insurer will ask to view a survey report prior to consenting to give cover on some vessels. These include vessels over a specific age, home constructed and renovated boats. The objective of a boat insurance survey is to reassure non-experts that a yacht/boat is in good condition. This is required for the vessel...

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How does Ultrasonic Boat Testing Work

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An ultrasonic thickness gauge is utilised to determine the plate thickness and the integrity of steel. iron and aluminium vessels. This is a multiple echo instrument that can detect the thickness of the plating through the protective coatings. Our Non Destructive Testing (NDT) service is readily available for all marine crafts and structures. This includes carbon fibre, fibreglass, aluminium and steel boats. The Ultrasonic Thickness Report...

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What is the Pre-purchase Boat Survey

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When you're in the process of purchasing a boat, you need to consider how to keep expenses within budget. Spending money on a survey may appear to be an avoidable expense, but it can save you money in the long run. A survey is vital in both supplying peace of mind and protection when buying a boat. Whether new or previously owned, a survey is crucial. It is the best way to guarantee no vital components are missed in the vessel's long-term maintenance...

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Why choose a qualified Marine Surveyor

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Cetec Marine Ltd boat surveyors supply an extensive series of surveys and inspections to boat owners in the UK. We have completed inspections on several of the UK's most valuable vessels. As a small family-run business, we can respond at short notice to fulfil your requirements. As one of the leading boat inspection companies in the UK, our expertise and understanding of marine vessels is second to none. We acknowledge the importance of a vessel...

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Insurance Surveys for boats and Yachts

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  • Insurance Surveys, Boat Surveys
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Whether you are an owner of a yacht or a boat, an insurance survey will be required by your insurance provider during ownership. Cetec Marine Ltd insurance surveys are accepted by all major UK insurance companies. Our surveyor is qualified and highly experienced for marine surveying. We are also members of professional UK surveying organisations; IIMS - the International Institute of Marine surveying. When the insurance company asks for you to provide...

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Do I Need A Boat Damage Report

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  • Boat Damage
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Are you looking for a boat damage report? We could help you write an independent damage report if your boat was involved in an accident. We represent your interests in the best way possible. A private surveyor working with the insurance company will only work to represent their interests. We have very little control over boat accidents. From collisions with other boats to hitting obstacles or getting damaged due to vandalism or inadequate maintenance...

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Who Can Provide Boat Valuation Surveys

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  • Boat Valuation
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For the boat valuation survey process to be successful, the surveyor should conduct an accurate assessment of the boat to ascertain its precise market value. The market value of a boat usually varies and is generally quoted as per the time of the survey. Insurance and financial companies typically require boat valuation survey information. Financial companies need this information so that they can determine the amount of money to lend you and insurance...

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Boat Structural Inspections

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  • Hull only Survey, Boat Survey
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Boat Structural Inspections refers to a survey undertaken by narrowboat and yacht owners that wish to understand the condition and performance of their boat. This inspection is done with your boat outside of the water and can take up to half a day. During the process, inspectors will employ specialised ultrasonic testing-equipment to check your boat's structural condition. Other areas that are likely to be inspected include pit depths, corrosion,...

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