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Tagged: change of vessel name

Easily Submit an Application For Vessel Name Change with Transport Canada

vessel name change

Although not that common, there might come a time in your boat ownership where you’re in need of a vessel name change, and when that time comes, we’ll have everything you need to take care of it. Whether you’ve recently purchased a vessel with an unappealing name or simply want to give your boat a…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | May 10, 2024

in Change the Name of a Boat  

How to Change the Name of a Boat in Canada

Changing Your Vessel Name, How How to change the name of your boat

When you have recently purchased a boat you’re excited to get out on the water. You are probably more concerned about spending a day fishing in the sun than worrying about forms and legal steps. However, if you purchased your boat from another owner you may ask “how to change the name of a boat?”…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 12, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation, Vessel Registration  

How to Change the Name of Your Boat in Canada and Other Actions Easier

change the name of your boat

Have you been looking to change the name of your boat in Canada? Do you know you have to take steps to do it legally but you’ve been procrastinating? Changing a vessel’s name can be necessary, but it’s also the kind of activity that a person could easily put off for another time. However, it…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation, Change the Name of a Boat  

Changing the Name of a Boat the Right Way

changing the name of a boat

Some things are meant to last forever. Some folks get tattoos, permanently changing their bodies. Some buy their dream homes, the place where they plan to spend the rest of their days. When folks get married, they do so for the rest of their lives. But, life can change things. Sometimes, what’s meant to last…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

Can You Change the Name of a Boat?

can you change the name of a boat

If you have just purchased a boat from a previous owner, it is only natural that you want to do all you can to make your new vessel yours in every way. You want to put your mark on the boat, decorating the interior the way you want it to look and outfitting it with…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry | July 1, 2023

in Canadian Vessel Documentation  

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  • Replacement Certificate
  • Alterations
  • Deletion
  • Mortgage
  • Discharge of Mortgage
  • Provisional Certificate
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