Documenting a Vessel: How To
At the National Vessel Documentation Portal, we have one mission—to make documenting a vessel as simple and stress-free as possible. Navigating the documentation process for the first time or managing renewals can be daunting, but with our platform, it doesn’t have to be.
What is CG 1258?
Form CG 1258 is officially known as the "Application for Initial, Exchange, or Replacement of Certificate of Documentation." This document serves multiple purposes related to vessel registration and ownership status. It is the form used when a vessel owner needs to: