Specialising in Inland Waterway Craft in the UK

Narrowboat Surveys Ltd

Narrowboat Surveys Ltd

Paul Smith MEng, Dip Mar Sur, MIIMS

Links

The Boat Safety Scheme
The Recreational Craft Directive (RCD)
Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association
International Institute of Marine Surveying

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LEVEL ONE Hull & external stern gear only survey, reporting solely on those aspects of the craft essential for it to remain afloat.

LEVEL TWO Hull, external stern gear and engine survey, adds the engine condition to the items inspected.

LEVEL THREE All areas condition survey, which covers all the aspects of the vessel, including gas, fuel, electrical and plumbing systems.

BOAT SAFETY SCHEME INSPECTIONS

Inspections to enable the craft to obtain a Boat Safety Scheme Certificate are provided. If the boat falls short of the published requirements, then details as to how conformity can be achieved are provided.

RECREATIONAL CRAFT DIRECTIVE ASSISTANCE

A comprehensive service to assist you in compliance with the Recreational Craft Directive. This includes an initial discussion at the design stage, advice during the build and a final inspection.

All the paperwork required, including the Owner’s Manual and the Declaration of Conformity, is produced for you. Stability is also assessed, including a heel test (as shown in the photograph).