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Updated application for safe manning documents

10 April 2020

If you are looking to apply for a Safe Manning Document for Yachts, the MCA has just released the MSF4208 application form.


Applications will need to complete the form and send it (with the appropriate fee and enclosures) to the address in panel 8 on the form.


All queries should be sent to large.yachts@mcga.gov.uk.

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