Marine Surveys
Types of Surveys
Mermaid Marine Surveyor conducts the following surveys:
- Yachts and Small Craft
- Condition and Value
- Insurance and Damage
- In Water
- Out of Water
TYPES OF VESSELS:
- Multi-hull
- Center Console
- Sport Fishing Vessels
- Yacht Trawlers
- Aluminum & Steel Hulls
- Sailboats
SCOPE OF SURVEY
Mermaid Marine Surveyor is structured to inspect and test the overall workings of the vessel, in the following ways: and even crawl behind engines...
IN WATER
Test machinery, equipment and systems for operability.
Inspect bilges, bulkheads and transoms
OUT OF WATER
Inspect underwater machinery
Percussion sound hull sides
Moisture meter readings
Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge
TRIAL RUN/SEA TRIAL
Test engine performance, RPM's and Speed
Inspect and test Helm station gauges and function
MECHANICAL
Oil samples can be pulled from engines,
transmissions and generators.
Compression tests can be performed on outboard engines.
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TOOL BAG
Mermaid Marine Surveyors chose specific tools after in depth research to be the best fit for the job.
- Aquant Moisture Meter - measure moisture
- Klein Multi-Meter - test outlets/batteries/systems
- Wintact Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge - steel/aluminum
- Percussion hammer - identify potential delamination
- Tack hammer - identify corrosion on props
- HIKMICRO Infrared Camera - heat/water/delamination
- Klein Infrared Digital Thermometer - engine/AC temps
- Flashlights and other miscellaneous tools