Beside the experts for the merchant navy there are also specialized experts who only take care of pleasure crafts and their affaires. For the growing numbers of pleasure crafts the importance of these specialists has increased significantly.

These experts for pleasure crafts are working for:

• private yacht owners
• insurance companies
• boat yards
• brokers
• courts of justice
• banks

The experts are covering in their work the following activities for pleasure crafts:

• survey and expertise for boats and yachts, incl. technical and nautical outfit, indention plant
• investigation of damages and estimation of repairs costs and necessary repair work
• conditions reports for boats, yachts and engine plants
• appraisal for sale and purchase
• investigation of osmosis damages
• test trial after big repairs and refit
• supervision of new buildings and repairs

All experts are working within their domestic area and also worldwide.