Atlantic Marine SurveyMystic, Connecticut, USABarnaby Blatch SAMSŪ AMSŪ Surveys of sail and power yachts in Connecticut and Rhode Island. |
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Pre-Purchase Condition & Valuation Survey. Click here for an outline of the survey format. A full inspection to ascertain the physical condition of the boat and all of its systems and equipment within the limits of non-destructive testing. The hull is inspected out of the water. A sea trial is conducted after the boat has been launched. A valuation is prepared, drawing on published guides, recent comparable sales and current comparable offerings. Recommendations are made concerning legal requirements, safety issues, necessary repairs, normal maintenance and potential improvements. Rates can be quoted by the foot, by the hour or by the day. Per foot rates start at $16.00 per foot for small craft. The hourly rate is $75.00 The day rate is $800.00. The minimum charge is $350.00. The sea trial cost is included if performed on the same day. Oil Analysis Engine, generator & transmission. Analysis performed by H.O. Penn Fluid Analysis. Results provided in 1-2 days. Rate: $30.00 for one sample, $25.00 for multiple samples. Engine Surveys Physical inspection and testing is a part of our surveys. Compression tests on outboards & gasoline engines - $100 per engine. Engine surveys by factory trained mechanics are recommended for large installations. This work is in addition to the survey inspection of all mechanical systems and is contracted separately.. Insurance Renewal Condition & Valuation Survey A survey, conducted in or out of the water, to provide insurance underwriters with evidence of soundness, valuation and compliance with USCG regulations. Rates: $12.00 - $14.00 per foot, depending on size, age and complexity. Damage Survey Inspection of damage and arrangement of joint survey with the underwriter's surveyor. Field survey report reflecting agreed repair recommendations. Negotiation of repair costs. Supervision & verification of repairs. Rate: $75.00 per hour Valuation Valuation of the boat, after inspection to determine overall condition, drawing on published guides, recent comparable sales and current comparable offerings. Rate: $10.00 per foot. Inspection An inspection to provide an opinion of the claims made by the broker's listing or published advertisement. Digital photos and short written report supplied. Rates: $100.00 up to 29 ft. 150.00 up to 39 ft. $200.00 up to 50 ft. Fees over $100.00 credited against subsequent survey costs. Out of Area Travel Charges Auto expense $0.75 per mile beyond Connecticut & Rhode Island. Out of pocket costs, i.e. air tickets & lodging. |
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