What you get with a Kelsey Marine Inspection
We've seen everything, and we look for everything. We offer comprehensive inspections from bow to transom, and all parts in between. Our thorough and comprehensive boat inspections make sure you know the condition of a boat before you buy it. We provide expert analysis of a boats strengths and weaknesses, with insightful projections of future problems, issues, and expenses that may be associated with the boat you're looking to buy.
What you get with a Kelsey Marine Appraisal
Kelsey Marine Surveys will accurately determine the true value of the boat you intend to purchase based on in depth market comparisons of the boats in your region. When you hire Kelsey Marine Survey, you bring years of experience and knowledge to the buying table to insure you get the boat you paid for. Make sure the boat you buy is the boat you want.
Most Pre-purchase Inspections Include 'Sea-Trialing" of the Vessel
Many inspections include a trial run of the vessel. Equipment is evaluated under dynamic conditions whenever possible.
A recent trend from insurance companies who request surveys for insurance renewals is to include "underway" inspections of engines and auxiliary equipment. Regardless of the type of equipment. Regardless of the type of vessel, most pre-purchase inspections include some form of water testing/dynamic inspection. Unless otherwise stated, the fee for the inspection includes water testing of the vessel.
Nearly all vessels have nuances that differentiate them from other vessels, even "identical" sister ships. For further inspection details concerning this portion of the inspection, contact Mr. Kelsey directly for exact details and limitations concerning your vessels details.