Our flexibility and ability to coordinate even the largest projects have established Interface Marine as the leading Yacht Survey Practice with clients and referring Brokers… Our office can organise all elements; haulouts, engine techs, etc.
The pre-purchase survey includes Inspection and operation of all equipment and systems; Electrical, Navigation, Spars & Rigging, Propulsion Systems, Fuel Systems, and all Machinery & Electronics. The quality of interior fixtures and fittings and the standard of fit out is assessed. Most Pre-purchase surveys include Sea Trials and Oil Samples are taken from the main engines, generators, and gearboxes for laboratory testing.
An out-of-water inspection of the running gear and a sounding of the hull is carried out including moisture level measurements and ultrasound (UTM) where appropriate. A certificate of valuation based on the current market conditions can be provided. Clients receive a pdf version of the detailed photographic report within 72 hours depending on the size of the boat, if any serious issues are found, we communicate immediately via telephone.