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Marine Surveyors in the United States are not part of a regulated industry.  Anyone can call himself a marine surveyor and begin bumbling about a boat and writing a “survey”.  Selecting a surveyor is truly a decision where caveat emptor applies.  A reputable marine surveyor acts as your advocate.  Often an unbiased survey report is the only thing protecting you, your family, and your friends from a potentially unsafe vessel.  Not to mention the enormous financial implications of purchasing a potentially unfit vessel.  Regardless of the marine surveyor you choose, you should feel comfortable discussing all issues with him, his qualifications, and to have a clear understanding of the content and quality of the end product that you expect.

Most qualified marine surveyors belong to one or more professional associations and are bound to a strict code of ethics and business practices.  For example I am an Accredited Marine Surveyor (AMS #965) in the Society of Marine Surveyors ("SAMS").  All my surveys are conducted with consideration to the recommendations of these bodies, and the

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In addition to these important organizations, I also participate in a number of sharply focused associations and exchanges (please view the Memberships page for more details). 

Not all marine surveyors go to this length, but I believe continuing education is a fundamental tenet to provide my clients with the best possible information.

McGoldrick Marine Surveying provides a full range of marine survey Services and consulting.  Please Contact Us to discuss your needs.

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