Phone Number

+447359144996

Location

NW England and North Wales

Email

duncanswinson@betterboats.co.uk

Services

Insurance Condition Surveys

  • Essential for meeting insurance requirements, these surveys provide a thorough assessment of your vessel's structural integrity and safety.
  • Ensure your yacht or boat meets all insurance criteria, potentially lowering premiums and enhancing safety.
  • Pre Purchase Surveys

  • A critical step before acquiring a new vessel, offering a comprehensive evaluation of its condition, performance, and overall value.
  • Make informed purchasing decisions with a detailed report on the vessel’s condition, avoiding unforeseen costs and issues.
  • Damage Surveys

  • Specialized surveys to assess and document the extent of damage following an incident, supporting efficient repair management and insurance claims.
  • Receive a clear, detailed analysis of damages, facilitating swift and effective repairs and claims processing.
  • MCA Coding

    MECAL, YDSA, SCMS & RYA

    Workboat Code 3, Sport and Pleasure Code gap analysis and training

    Experienced ISM

    Experienced trainer

    IMCA & eCMID inspections

    Classification and Statutory Consultancy and training

    Based upon 25 years in the industry as a classification surveyor/ lead auditor/ lead specialist.

    Prepare your designs for classification approval

    Prepare your quality control system for classification acceptance for new construction

    Novel technology

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    In depth knowledge of implementation of Classification and Statutory Regulation enabling effective consultancy for novel technology including Hydrogen, Fuel cell and Li-Ion battery propulsion.

    Shaft power estimation and real time measurement.