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Marine Surveyors
Delray Beach , FL

Serving clients in Delray Beach and surrounding areas

  • Pre-Purchase Surveys
  • Insurance Surveys
  • Appraisal Surveys
  • Damage Surveys
  • Cargo Surveys
  • Consulting

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Expert Marine Survey Services in Delray Beach, Florida

Delray Beach which is situated on the coast of Florida boasts a fleet of more than 1,500 registered vessles. At Ocean Marine Surveyors we take pride in serving the Delray Beach community by offering expert marine survey services customized to meet the unique needs of local sailors and their boats. 

Our team of certified surveyors is dedicated to maintaining standards of safety and efficiency allowing you to enjoy every moment in Delray Beach’s beautiful coastal environment with peace of mind. 

Whether you are navigating the Intracoastal Waterway or setting off on a sea journey you can trust Ocean Marine Surveyors as your partner, for all your marine survey needs.

We offer the following services at Delray Beach and surrounding areas:

Pre Purchase Surveys

Ocean Marine Surveyors provides an exhaustive examination to secure your investment in a vessel with confidence.

Insurance Surveys

With Ocean Marine Surveyors, ensure your vessel meets all insurance prerequisites with our detailed evaluation.

Marina Entrance Surveys

Facilitate your entry into Delray Beach's marinas with a survey from Ocean Marine Surveyors, confirming your boat's readiness.

Damage Assessments

In the wake of any incident, Ocean Marine Surveyors delivers a meticulous analysis to aid in your vessel's swift recovery.

Condition & Valuation Surveys

Ocean Marine Surveyors assesses your vessel's precise condition and value, a cornerstone for insurance and financing decisions.

Cargo Inspections

Entrust Ocean Marine Surveyors with the detailed inspection of your cargo, ensuring its integrity throughout transportation.

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Proudly Providing Boat Surveys for Delray Beach and Surrounding Areas

Delray Harbor Club Marina

Delray Harbor Club is a beautiful spot in South Florida's Intracoastal Marinas, located near the Atlantic Avenue known for its dining and shopping options. We at Ocean Marine Surveyors are excited to offer our boat and marine survey services here. Find Ocean Marine Surveyors in Delray Beach to ensure your maritime requirements are handled with efficiency and professionalism.

The Seagate Yacht Club

The Seagate in Delray Beach, Florida offers a getaway by providing access to its private beach. We are pleased to offer our boat and marine survey services to guests at The Seagate. This luxurious resort goes beyond having a beach; it also spoils guests with a full service spa, pools and other upscale amenities. Count on us, at Ocean Marine Surveyor to take care of all your surveying needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a marine survey?
A marine survey refers to an examination of a boat to evaluate its condition, value and compliance with safety regulations. It can be likened to a health check up conducted by a marine surveyor.
Why is it necessary to have a survey?

Marine surveys serve several purposes:

  • Pre Purchase: Looking to purchase a vessel?   Make an informed decision before making a large investment.
  • Insurance: Many insurance providers require an up to date survey report in order to offer coverage.
  • Financing: Banks and financial institutions often demand surveys for boat loans.
  • Safety: They help identify any safety concerns or required repairs.
  • Marina Access: Many marinas require a survey to determine the condition of a vessel before getting a slip.
What types of surveys do you provide?

Our range of surveys includes:

 

  • Pre Purchase Surveys: Detailed inspections carried out prior to purchasing a boat.
  • Insurance Surveys: Assessments mandated by insurance companies.
  • Appraisal Surveys: Evaluations conducted to determine the market value of a boat.
  • Damage Surveys: Assessing the extent of damage following an accident or incident.
  • Cargo Surveys: An inspection process conducted to assess the condition, quantity, and compliance of cargo during transportation.
How long does a marine survey typically take?

The duration of a survey depends on factors such as the size and type of vessel as well as the extent of the survey being conducted.  On average a survey can take anywhere from a few hours to a full day. Our goal is to conduct a comprehensive inspection, within the efficient timeframe possible.

What will I receive after the survey?

Following the survey you will receive a report encompassing findings, recommendations and any identified issues. The report is comprehensive. Includes photographs, descriptions well as a summary of your vessel’s condition and value.

 

How frequently should I have my vessel surveyed?

We recommend having your vessel surveyed:

  • Prior to Purchase: Always get a survey before buying a used vessel.
  • Every 2-5 Years: For insurance renewals and to maintain a good condition.
  • After an Incident: If your boat sustains damage or is involved in an accident.
  • Moving to New Marina: You may need to provide a condition survey to satisfy marina entrance requirements.
How much does a marine survey cost?

Various factors contribute to the cost of a survey including the type of vessel, the size of the vessel, and distance from the surveyor.  We provide transparent pricing and can offer a quote based on your specific needs.

 

How do I prepare my vessel for a survey?

Prior to the survey ensure your vessel is both accessible and clean.  Remove any items that might obstruct movement or a view.  Ensure you have all documents ready including ownership papers and maintenance records.  Preparing for the survey will help ensure the survey process is both smooth and efficient.

 

Can I attend the survey?

Of course!  We welcome your presence during the survey and will set aside time after the survey is complete to answer any questions you may have. 

 

How do I schedule a survey?

Scheduling your survey is straight forward process.  Simply contact us with the details about your vessel and its location and when you would like us to perform the survey.  Once we schedule your time slot, we will send out a follow message confirming your appointment as well as reminder on the day of the survey. 

 

Our Guarantee

We guarantee our marine surveys to be accepted by your bank and insurance underwriter. If our survey is rejected due to the quality or limitations of the report, simply have the underwriter (not the agent or broker) forward us a letter on company letterhead stating the reason for the rejection, and the survey fee will be promptly refunded.

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Fast Turnaround Time

We understand tight schedules.  Our report turnaround time is the fastest in the industry.  

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Qualified Experts

We are experts in our field, a current NAMS Member,  and ABYC Certified in Marine Systems

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Detailed Reports

Survey reports are guaranteed to be accepted by every known lender and insurance carrier

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