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Steps to Changing the Name of a Boat

Changing the Name of a Boat

Are you a Canadian boat owner planning on changing the name of a boat? It may seem an impossible chore; nevertheless, you shouldn’t worry about it since we have all the information you want to make this procedure as easy and uncomplicated as possible! In this blog article, we will guide you through all the…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | December 7, 2024

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Changing the Name of a Boat Online Using Our Forms

Changing the Name of a Boat

It takes a specific type of individual to own their own boat. A certain spirit of adventure is required in those who aim to make waves out on Canada’s bountiful freshwater lakes in a boat all their own. With the freedom to head out on the water whenever you would like, and make lasting memories…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | October 17, 2024

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Everything You Should Keep in Mind When You Are Changing a Boat’s Name

Changing a Boat's Name

It might be considered bad luck in maritime circles, but it’s actually pretty normal if you are looking into changing a boat’s name. In fact, it will only take a couple of forms to do so. Changing a Boat’s Name There are going to be different case scenarios in which you might be changing a…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | September 23, 2024

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Reasons Why You Should Never Change the Name of a Boat

Name of A Boat

If you are the owner of a boat in Canada, you may have thought about whether or not you should change the name of a boat at some time. After all, it is a significant matter, and both possibilities have perks and drawbacks to consider. When most people think of changing the name of their…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 19, 2023

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Changing the Name of a Boat for Beginners

Changing the Name of a Boat

Even though it has been a common belief of people since ancient times that changing the name of a boat brings bad luck to the ship, there are a few situations in life that might guide you to do that even if you do not want to. Maybe you want to get rid of the…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 19, 2023

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What to Know About Changing the Name of a Boat

Changing the Name of a Boat

The great thing about boating is that it can indulge your individualist streak. Having the freedom to venture out and make waves whenever you would like can allow you to liberate yourself from the drudgery of daily life. When you own your own boat, you also have the luxury of being able to put your…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 19, 2023

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Changing the Name of a Boat in Canada is Now Easier Than Ever

Changing the Name of a Boat

If you live in Canada and intend to buy a ship, be aware that changing the name of a boat is now easier than ever. The Canadian Vessel Registry Center works as an all-in-one place for everything related to your vessel’s documentation. Within a few clicks, you can have your new boat renamed or change…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Changing the Name of a Boat? Here Are a Few Name Ideas!

Changing the Name of a Boat

There are many reasons why you would want to change the name of a boat. Maybe you just bought a used one and have no interest in keeping its original name as it has nothing to do with you. A ship’s name is something very personal for many people, since it may say a lot…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Real Problems of Changing the Name of a Boat (Not Bad Luck!)

Changing the name of a boat

As any seasoned sailor will tell you, changing the name of a boat is bad luck. It’s a superstition that dates back to Greek mythology when changing a vessel’s name was seen as a personal affront to Poseiden, the God of the sea. Apart from offending any ancient deities, however, changing the name of a…

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By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 13, 2023

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Changing the Name of a Boat Online

changing the name of a boat

When you own your own boat, you can unlock endless hours of freedom and relaxation. Whenever the mood strikes you, you can head down to the dock or marina and head out onto any one of Canada’s beautiful and pristine waterways. You can also bring along your friends, family members, or loved ones and create…

Canada Vessel Registry

By: National Vessel Registry Staff | July 12, 2023

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