General Assessment
General Assessment
Burgess reviews the yacht’s history and current status, providing the owner and captain with next steps required to achieve their goals.
The key activities provided are as follows:
- Assessment of yacht construction, specifications, and history
- Verification of flag state and classification compliance history
- Review of insurance history for past claims and coverage adequacy
- Verification of certificates, plans, and drawings to ensure validity and compliance
- Review of on board documentation, logbooks, and publications
- Evaluation of navigation, communication, and entertainment systems for operational status
- Review of safety, life-saving, and medical equipment
- Verification of crew qualifications, experience, and employment status
- Assessment of Planned Maintenance System (PMS) and history
- Review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Response Plans
Ensure compliance, safety, and operational efficiency with our expert yacht assessment service.
Contact us today to schedule a survey.
Yacht Support Services
Discover the Burgess difference
Burgess has deep experience in solving problems, improving efficiency, and supporting yachts of all sizes – including those under 500GT. With our new Yacht Support Services resource, you can tap into that expertise whenever you need it. Whether it’s day-to-day operational advice or expert support, our specialists are just a call away. Burgess is on your side – with trusted guidance, a transparent fee structure, and a commitment to making yachting simpler, safer, and more enjoyable for you.
World class expertise on your terms
You can have Burgess experts on the phone – for the best support and advice when you need it. Burgess is on your side, from using our knowledge to anticipate risks and liabilities, choose the services that you want and pay only for what you use. It’s world-class support, on your terms.
Support available in crew services and finance
We can source and recruit crew, ensure compliance with relevant legislation and provide training. We can also manage payroll and offer advice. Financially we can set up bank accounts, sort the credit cards, upskill in Sage systems and provide a dedicated Burgess accountant.
All aspects of operation
From comprehensive crew recruitment and trusted financial services to cloud-based document handling, regulatory guidance, insurance, yacht assessments, and advanced maintenance planning, we provide seamless, expert support across every aspect of yacht ownership.
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