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Scott J. Schiffman & Associates Marine Surveyors & Consultants

Trusted Marine Surveyors & Consultants Since 1984- Navigating Your Investment with Expertise and Integrity.

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Trusted Marine Surveyors with Over 40 Years of Industry Experience

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About Scott J. Schiffman & Associates

At Scott J. Schiffman & Associates, we recognize that acquiring a vessel is not only a significant financial investment but a deeply personal one. Our mission is to provide the clarity and confidence you need to navigate that decision wisely.

Founder Scott J. Schiffman is a Master Marine Surveyor certified by the United States Surveyors Association(USSA), with over 40 years of experience in the marine industry. His background spans fiberglass hull surveying, marine engine diagnostics, and boatbuilding, offering clients a rare depth of technical insight and practical expertise.

With a comprehensive understanding of the standards, regulations, and best practices set by leading marine authorities, we deliver meticulous pre-purchase surveys, insurance appraisals, and expert consultations. Every assessment is performed with precision, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

At Scott J. Schiffman & Associates, our work goes beyond inspection-we help you invest wisely, navigate with confidence, and enjoy the water with assurance.

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Pre-Purchase Condition & Valuation Survey

Make an informed investment with a thorough inspection before you buy.

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Insurance Condition & Valuation Survey

Ensure your vessel meets underwriting standards, providing the assurance your insuranc provider requires.

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Damage Assessment Survey

Accurate, unbiased documentation when you need it most.

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Collateral or Finance Evaluation Survey

Trusted valuation for lenders and financial institutions.

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Marine Appraisal / Valuation Survey

Know your boat’s true worth-whether for sale, estate, or donation.

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Condition Survey

A professional checkup for ongoing peace of mind.

Convenience & Experience You Can Trust

Convenience

All our services are dockside and on your schedule-whether you're tied up at the slip or on the hard. Surveys, consultations, and appraisals are arranged at a time and place convenient to you.

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Experience

Since 1984, Scott J. Schiffman & Associates has exemplified unwavering integrity, seasoned expertise, and dependable service in providing premier maritime support across New York and throughout the United States.

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Credentials, Designations & Affiliations

Scott J. Schiffman is a USSA-certified Marine Surveyor and active member of ABYC, NFPA, BUC, BOAT US, ensuring that you receive a thorough and expert assessment from a committed professional who stays at the cutting edge of the industry

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Have a question or need a quote?

We invite you to complete our contact form, and a qualified marine surveyor will be pleased to assist you in determining the most suitable service based on your vessel and intended use.

For an accurate and timely quotation, kindly include the vessel’s year, make, and model, along with its current location.

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