PRE-PURCHASE & INSURANCE SURVEYS
by H M S Marine Surveys based in Gravesend, Kent
What We Offer
We take great pride in our comprehensive surveying services tailored specifically for private vessels. Our commitment to delivering the highest quality service is unwavering, which is why we continuously engage in research and maintain top-tier practical expertise. Below, you’ll find a range of surveys we offer, each of which plays a vital role in ensuring your vessel’s compliance, seaworthiness, and overall readiness for the sea. Your satisfaction and the safety of your vessel are our utmost priorities, and we are dedicated to providing the excellence you deserve.
When considering the purchase of a vessel, our pre-purchase surveys offer a comprehensive package that includes thorough operational testing of equipment and systems. To ensure a thorough assessment, we highly recommend conducting inspections both in and out of the water. Our goal is to provide you with the most valuable information to make an informed decision about your vessel acquisition.
Insurance surveys
Did you know that older vessels often require more in-depth surveys? Insurance companies typically request more frequent surveys as well. Drawing from our extensive experience in assisting customers, we understand the specific requirements set by insurance providers. Our comprehensive insurance surveys cover various areas such as the hull and structure, stern gear, steering gear, sails, doors, hatches, life-saving equipment, and much more. If you’re unsure about the specific areas your private vessel needs to be checked, reach out to us for expert guidance and assistance today. We are here to help you navigate the insurance survey process effectively.