surveying & shipyard handling
BoatMasters can have your boat surveyed professionally, fast and efficient. Allow us to get down to the actual dirty business and remove the guesswork from your transaction. We know the ropes, the tricky costs and the traps. We will save you time, money and stress.
Haul out, fix it all, enjoy your new boat
Boat Masters works closely with selected shipyards to take full control of the procedures and the actual work. Our certified technicians will carry out all repairs & upgrades required, so that you get what you want, safely and on- time.
Looking for something specific regarding surveying and shipyard handling?
Ensuring that your yacht is always in top-notch condition requires meticulous attention to detail and expert handling. We specialize in providing comprehensive surveying and shipyard handling services designed to meet the rigorous demands of yacht maintenance and repair.
Yacht Surveying
Professional surveying is essential for assessing the condition and value of your yacht. Our yacht surveying services include:
- Pre-Purchase Surveys: Comprehensive evaluations of yachts prior to purchase, providing detailed reports on the vessel’s condition.
- Insurance Surveys: Conducting surveys required by insurance companies to assess the yacht’s condition and valuation.
- Damage Surveys: Evaluating and documenting damage for insurance claims and repair planning.
- Condition and Valuation Surveys: Providing detailed assessments of the yacht’s overall condition and current market value.
- Sea Trials: Performing sea trials to assess the yacht’s performance and handling under real-world conditions.
- Systems Surveys: Thorough inspections of all onboard systems, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and electronics.
- Hull Surveys: Detailed examination of the hull for structural integrity, osmosis, and other potential issues.
Shipyard Handling
Efficient and precise shipyard handling is crucial for maintaining and repairing yachts. Our shipyard handling services include:
- Hauling and Launching: Safely hauling yachts out of the water and launching them back, using specialized equipment and techniques.
- Dry Docking: Providing dry docking services for extensive maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
- Cradling and Blocking: Securing yachts on cradles and blocks to ensure stability and safety during maintenance.
- Transport Services: Coordinating and executing the transport of yachts to and from the shipyard.
- Winterization: Preparing yachts for winter storage, including draining systems, protecting engines, and covering the vessel.
- Spring Commissioning: Preparing yachts for the sailing season, including system checks, cleaning, and launching.
- Storage Solutions: Offering secure storage solutions for yachts during off-season periods or extended maintenance.
Why Regular Maintenance is Crucial
Regular maintenance is essential to preserving the safety, functionality, and value of your yacht. Without it, minor issues can quickly escalate into major problems, leading to costly repairs and potential safety hazards. Here are a few reasons why regular maintenance is crucial:
- Safety: Ensuring all systems and components are in good condition helps maintain the overall safety of your yacht.
- Longevity: Well-maintained yachts have a longer lifespan and retain their value better over time.
- Performance: Regular maintenance keeps your yacht running optimally, improving performance and efficiency.
- Cost-Efficiency: Preventive maintenance is often more cost-effective than emergency repairs and extensive overhauls.
- Aesthetic Appeal: Keeping your yacht in pristine condition enhances its aesthetic appeal and market value.
- Compliance: Regular surveys and maintenance ensure all systems meet regulatory and environmental standards.
“WHY CHOOSE BOAT MASTERS to handle surveying and shipyard services”
Our strength lies in our extensive network and skilled technicians. With years of experience under our belt, we ensure thorough surveys and seamless shipyard operations.
Thorough surveys and efficient shipyard handling for your peace of mind. Speak to our team
