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Complete form MSF 4736 to notify the Register of Shipping and Seamen (RSS) about a mortgage deed when registering a ship.
Complete MSF 4391 to apply for a replacement or update to a certificate of proficiency (CoP) or to apply for a certificate of proficiency in Polar Waters
Martime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) form for naval architects' use.
Use form C95 to declare a ship's stores.
Complete form MSF 4398, for (BML) paper endorsements for holders of alternative certification
Complete form MSF 4743 to certify the building, moulding or fitting out of a ship.
Application form to become a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) approved doctor.
Complete form MSF 4742 to apply for a duplicate UK ship registration certificate.
Complete this form to let the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) know when you have recovered any wreck material.
MSF 4807: Applying Form for a VTS operator logbook, VTS Licence endorsement or VTS Licence revalidation.
Use form C96 to declare the crew's effects.
Form for ship owners to submit to Registry of Shipping and Seamen.
Use this form – MSF 4409 – to apply to become a trusted agent with the UK Ship Register.
MSF 4258 provides an alternative route for the revalidation of a certificate of competency.
This form is for persons affected by a ship's specification or designation to request a review
Small commercial vessels must be registered, surveyed and inspected to meet UK safety laws - registering a boat, surveys and inspections
Form to be completed providing new Company Security Officers (CSO) contact details or notifying us of any change of details
Use form C98 to record the passengers on your voyage.
MSF 4370: use this application form to upgrade or add an additional area to a BML Licence.
The form to be completed by the classification society on completion of survey
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