Affiliate Members are individuals and businesses providing a product or service relative to the marine industry who are not actively engaged in the profession of marine surveying.
- Applicants must be individuals or currently operating businesses either of which must provide a product or service to the marine industry. Practicing marine surveyors are not eligible for this category.
- Applicants must affirm that they will abide by the By-Laws, Code of Ethics, Standards, official decisions and amendments of such of the Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors®, Inc. (SAMS®)
Documentation
Robin L. Harris – Affiliate Member
Harris Title, Documentation and Escrow
203 Romancoke Road, Suite 50
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
410-643-7097 -O, 410-643-7099 -Fax
robin@uscgdoc.com
Description: Will process all requested services associated with the change of ownership of a vessel or refinancing, specializing in United States Coast Guard Documentation – Abstract of Record, Lein Releases, Initial Documentation, Exchange, Deletion, Mortage Filing and Release, Estate Work, Trusts, LLC’s, Partnerships, Corporations, Recreational, Fishery, Coastwise, Commercial Fishery and, if requested, escorow services associated with the transaction.
You will also find us listed under FINANCING and LICENSING in this SAMS® Directory.
Electrical And Corrosion Control Services
James A. Cote’ – Affiliate Member
Cote’ Marine, LLC
260 Brushed Dune Circle
Freeport, Florida 33439
754-229-8658-O&Fax
cotemarine@att.net
Description: Cote Marine, LLC is a marine electrical and corrosion control surveying, consulting, and services firm.
Equipment Supplier
Jean Raabe – Affiliate Member
J. R. Overseas Company
44 Lexington Ave. Suite 25
Gloucester, Massachuetts 01930
978-526-0925 -O
sales@jroverseas.com
Description: J. R. Overseas Company of Gloucester, Massachusetts offers marine surveyors a fine choice of quality moisture and corrosion meters from the industry’s top manufacturers.
Please visit our website.
Tyler Robertson – Affiliate Member
Diesel Laptop, LLC
4335 August Highway
Gilbert, SC 29054
888-983-1975 – Office
sales@diesellaptops.com
Hector Escardo – Affiliate
RiteAire Marine
2401 – C 28th Avenue North
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
727-954-5885 – Office, 727-709-3051 – Cell, 727-822-3562
hector@riteairemarine.com
Financing
Robin L. Harris – Affiliate Member
Harris Marine Financing
203 Romancoke Road, Suite 50
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
410-643-7097 -O, 410-643-7099 -F
robin@usgdoc.com
Description: Specializing in Boat Financing, whether for a purchase transcation or the refinance of a present boat loan. It is our job to handle all aspects of ownership tranfer and guarantee a valid ownership change.
You will also find us listed under DOCUMENTATION and lICENSING in this SAMS® directory.
Fire Investigation
Dennis E. Field – Affiliate Member
Fire Cause Analysis
935 Pardee Street
Berkeley, California 94710
510-649-1300-O, 707-934-7206-Cell
dennis@fcafire.com
Robert K. Kochan, ME, C.M.I. – Affiliate Member
Forensic Marine Investigations International
2503 58th Street, Suite A
Hampton, Virginia 23661
888-714-7566 -O, 919-740-5040 -C, 757-265-9334 -F
RKKochan@ForensicMarine.com
Arthur J. Murphy Jr. C.F.I., C.M.I. – Affiliate Member
Maze Consultants & Investigations Inc.
921 Salem Street Rear, Suite 2
Groveland, Massachusetts 01834-1574
978-273-2900 -C, 978-373-0050 -O
ajmurphy@maze-pi.com
Donald Jay Perkins – Affiliate Member
Fire Cause Analysis
7441 Whistlestop Way
Roseville, California 95747
510-649-1300-O, 916-417-8594-Cell
donp@fcafire.com
Forensic Analysis
Debbie Aliya – Affiliate Member
Aliya Analytical, Inc.
P.O. Box 2407
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49501-2407
616-475-0059 -O, 616-292-2707 -C
daaliya@itothen.com
Mark Douglas Bell, P.E. – Affiliate Member
Metallurgical Engineer
3568 Caminito el Rincon, #93
San Diego, California 92130
209-367-1398 -C
bell.metallurgy@gmail.com
www.metallurgical-failure-analysis.com
Robert K. Kochan, ME, C.M.I. – Affiliate Member
Forensic Marine Investigations International
2503 58th Street, Suite A
Hampton, Virginia 23661
888-714-7566 -O, 919-740-5040 -C, 757-265-9334 -F
BOBKOCHAN@4n6Marine.com
Forensic Engineering
Walter S. Laird – Affiliate Member
Forcon International
2108 Renard Court
Annapolis, MD 21403
443-569-7010-O, 804-357-1870-Cell, 804-230-4857-Fax
wlaird@forcon.com
Jonathan Nelson – Affiliate Member
S-E-A Limited
695 Cromwell Park Drive, Suite N
Glen Bernie, MD 21061
800-635-9507-O, 410-693-8919-Cell, 410-768-0749-Fax
jnelson@sealimited.com
Honorary Members
Helen C. Ackerson – Affiliate Member – Charter Member
233 NE Sagamore Terrace
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34983
772-873-8486 -O
Robert Adriance – Affiliate Member
2110 Virginia Ave.
McLean, Virginia 22101
703-380-8644
BAdriance@boatus.com
Lynn Lowe – Affiliate Member
2600 South Kanner Highway Apt. U2
Stuart, Florida 34994-4635
772-287-4935 -R
Mary Stahler – Affiliate Member
1266 LeBlanc Road
Green Cove Springs, Florida 32043
904-284-4572
mary.stahler@comcast.net
Insurance
Stephen T. Cunningham, Director – Affiliate Member
Legacy Underwriters, Inc.
P. O. Box 55279
Saint Petersburg, Florida 33732-5279
727-418-7124 -C, 727-502-6316 -F
scunningham@legacyunderwriters.com
Stephen Ingham – Yacht Underwriters – Affiliate Member
Red Shield Insurance Company
1411 SW Morrison Street, Suite 400
Portland, Oregon 97205
503-266-4146-O, 503-830-0763-Cell
singham@redshield.com
Craig McGinnes – Affiliate Member
Brit Global Specialty, USA
721 Main Street, Suite 100
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
410-401-0294-O, 443-744-0784 -Cell
craigmcginnes@britinsurance.com
Alycia Napier McGlone – CMIP, President – Affiliate Member
ANM Maritime Solutions Group, P.A.
P. O. Box 76040
St. Petersburg, Florida 33734
727-522-1393 -O, 727-424-4276 -C
alycia@anmmaritime.com
Description: Insurance agents and brokers specialing in General Liability, Hull/Machinery, P&I, Contractors Equipment, Workers’ Comp, Jones Act and USL&H for marine contractors, ship repair/building firms, and other specialty/hard-to-place contractors.
ISM Auditor
Kimberly L. Sandell – Affiliate Member
Yacht Support, Inc.
2300 NE 33rd Ave., #606
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33305
561-379-7485 -C
info@yachtsupport.net
Legal
Stephen M. Ouellette, Esq. – Affiliate Member
Ouellette Law Office
127 Eastern Avenue, Suite 1
Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930
978-281-7788 -O, 978-317-2542 -C
smo@fishlaw.com
Licensing
Robin L. Harris – Affiliate Member
Harris Tag and Title
203 Romancoke Road, Suite 50
Stevensville, Maryland 21666
410-643-7097-O, 410-643-7099 -Fax
robin@uscgdoc.com
Description: We specialize in state licensing, registration and titling of boats and trailers, whether associated with a purchase, sale, family transfer, divorce, inheritance, etc. We handle all aspects of United Sstates Coast Guard Vessel Documentation.
You will also find us listed under DOCUMENTATION and also FINANCING in this SAMS® directory.
Marine Association
John Adey – Affiliate Member
President ABYC
613 Third Street
Annapolis, Maryland 21403
410-990-4460 -O, 410-990-4466 -O & Fax
Marine Auctions/Valuation
Graeme Shaw – Affiliate Member
O’Maras Valuers & Auctioneers
3 Francesca Court
Birkdale, QLD 4159, Australia
+61-439-033-560-Cell
graeme@omaras.com.au
Robert B. Stainforth – Affiliate Member
Slattery Asset Advisory
3/57 Hayward Street
Stafford, QLD, Australia 4053
61-422-226-876-Cell, 07-3149-8210-Work
rstainforth@slatteryassetadvisory.co
Marine Electrical
Ward Eshleman – Affiliate Member
Ward’s Marine Electric Inc.
617 SW 3rd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315-1005
954-523-2815 -O, 800-545-9273 -O, 954-523-1967 -Fax
ward.eshleman@wardsmarine.com
Mariner Training
Chapman School of Seamanship – Affiliate Member – Charter Member
4343 SE St. Lucie Blvd.
Stuart, Florida 34997
772-283-8130 -O
www.chapman.org
Mold Mitigation & Prevention
Dennis David – Affilate
RGS Distributors, LLC
2026 Russell Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21207
410-265-6548 – O, 443-336-2511 – Cell
dennis@rgs-distributors.com
Oil Analysis
Daniel May – Affiliate Member
Motor Check Anaylsis Clinic
2000 N. Florida Mango Road, Suite 104
West Palm Beach, Florida 33409
561-684-7799 -O, 561-373-3329 -Cell
dmay@motorchecklab.com
Propeller Sales & Repairs
Larry A. Kindberg – Affiliate Member
Accutech Marine Propeller Inc.
24 Crosby Road, Unit #6
Dover, New Hampshire 03820
603-617-3626 -O, 603-617-3627 -Fax
larry@accutechmarine.com
Rubber Texturizing Paint, Non-Skid Coatings
Van Macomb – Affiliate Member
SoftPoint Industrie, Inc.
5061 Bridlepath Drive
Macungie, Pennsylvania 18062
484-225-3710-Cell
sales@softsandrubber.com
Salvage
Ronald Milardo – Affiliate Member
Cooper Capital Specialty Salvage, LLC
P. O. Box 349
Old Saybrook, CT 06475
860-395-4745 -O, 860-395-4746 -Fax
Survey Software
Ted Stevens -Affiliate Member
Force5 Marine Survey Report Software
1857 NE Jensen Beach Boulevard
Jensen Beach, Florida 34957
772-334-8555-O, 800-373-6030
info@force5.org
Description: Force5 is a Windows based dedicated marine survey report generator program. This program provides the marine surveyor a turnkey boat to office marine survey reporting system. The Force5 program Includes power and sail templates for pre-purchase, re-insurance, optional commercial/commercial fish, and damage templates.
Towing
Joseph Frohnhoefer, lll – Affiliate Member
Sea Tow Services International, Inc.
P.O. Box 1178
Southold, New York 11971
631-876-5034, 631-478-5124 -Cell, 631-765-5801 -Fax
joe3@seatow.com