[Rhodes22-list] Glen and Dorene ? Capacity/weight regulations.

[Glen & Dorene Barrera]

You're right Michael, it's Documented, not certified.  The problem was no
one was offering information, and I wasn't sure of what was needed.  Think
we're all set now though, just waiting for the BOS's so we can send the
state papers in.

Glen & Dorene

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Meltzer" <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 12:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Glen and Dorene ? Capacity/weight regulations.


> you are using the wrong term, The bank is asking you to "Document" the
boat, which means to federal register it, You find everything
> you need on the us costgruard site, not a big deal and is the method that
all merechants ships use. 133 dollar later and a few forms
> and you will be done. I would run it down for you but I need some sleep
getting off the road.
>
> MJM
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Glen & Dorene Barrera" <dbarrera at comcast.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 11:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Glen and Dorene ? Capacity/weight
regulations.
>
>
> > Ed
> >
> > We found out that we have to be certified with the Coast Guard with the
26.
> > As we took out a loan for a portion with BoatUS, the Bank they use (Sun
> > Trust), requires certification, which they took care of for us. Not sure
if
> > all banking institutions require that, but they did.  As far as as a
> > capacity label, I guess we'll find out once we get the information back
from
> > the USCG, which can take anywhere up to 3 months or so.  We have found
out
> > that the bank, BoatUS, State of Illinois, USCG, all assume we know what
to
> > do.  No one has offered instructions.  We've never had to be certified
with
> > the Coast Guard before and hadn't a clue, so it took many phone calls to
> > various institutions to figure it all out as to what we needed and where
to
> > find forms... government wants their portion too you know.  Have to be
> > certified with the Coast Guard, and since we'll be sailing over 2 months
of
> > the year, regitstered with the state.  Right now, we 'think' we've got
it in
> > control and are waiting for separate BOS's from GB, one for trailer, one
for
> > boat.  In the meantime, we've copied any and all applications and forms
> > we've filled out to have onboard in case we get pulled over by the USCG.
> > Not having any #'s on the bow would probably raise a red flag to the
USCG
> > boats that have been stationed at the mouth of the harbor... we'll find
out
> > tomorrow when we take our first sail, weather permitting.  I guess time
will
> > tell all.
> >
> > Glen & Dorene
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "ed kroposki" <ekroposki at charter.net>
> > To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 6:27 PM
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Glen and Dorene ? Capacity/weight regulations.
> >
> >
> > Does your new Seaward have such a label?
> >
> > Ed K
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of
> > R22RumRunner at aol.com
> > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 4:58 PM
> > To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Capacity/weight regulations.
> >
> >
_http://www.uscgboating.org/regulations/boatbuilder/safeloading_landing.htm_
> >
> >
(http://www.uscgboating.org/regulations/boatbuilder/safeloading_landing.htm)
> >
> >
> > The regulations state: applies to monohull boats less than 20' in
length,
> > except sailboats, canoes. Kayaks and inflatable boats. But, it must have
a
> > sticker with the statement: "This boat not rated for propulsion by a
> > motor."
> >
> > Rummy
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