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Qualifications

Qualifications

Public Yacht Adjusters - 2507 Public Adjusting Firm License W882747

Licensed in the State of Florida

Incorporation - LLC Business

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Public Yacht Adjusters, LLC - Incorporated in Miami, Florida in 2022.

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Public Adjuster/Surveyor Scott Virgin Qualifications

Florida Licensed & Bonded 0320 Public Adjuster

License #W268711

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Independent Florida All-Lines Adjuster, and Cause & Origin Damage expert for Marine Claims 2015-2021

Florida All-Lines Public Adjuster

(2022 - Present)

USPAP USP15PP 15 hour ASA Appraisal Certificate

(2015)

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NAMS Certified Marine Surveyor (CMS #109-1147)

  • A small, elite organization with demanding testing standards and member screening
  • Overall knowledge and certification in marine surveying
  • Accepted by all banks, financiers, and insurance companies

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S.A.M.S. Accredited Marine Surveyor

(AMS #1319)
  • Overall knowledge and certification in marine surveying
  • Accepted by all banks, financiers, and insurance companies

View The S.A.M.S Credential View My S.A.M.S. Website

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I.A.M.I. Certified Marine Investigator

(CMI #171)
  • Marine Fraud Investigation
  • Marine Theft Investigation
  • Marine Fire Investigation


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100 Ton USCG Merchant Marine Corps Master Captain of both Power & Sailing Vessels

  • 100 Ton Master Captain with Sailing and Towing Endorsements
  • Completed ocean voyages in excess of 1200 nautical miles delivering both power & sailing vessels.
  • Over 25 years experience in competitive sailing in one-design fleets, PHRF racing, and ocean racing.
  • 10 Years experience in competitive level tournament fishing, spearfishing, diving, and freediving.

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Westlawn Institute Of Boat Design, 2013 to Present

  • Naval Architecture and Design

MTU Series 2000 Diesel CR/Mechanic CM1/M Certification (2015)

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Owner, Founder, and Operator of Virgin Marine LLC, 2005 – 2014

  • 5 years experience manufacturing boats for 4 different boat companies.
  • Rigging, mechanical, and electrical repair of all varieties of boats & engines including installation, overhaul, repair, and salvage.
  • Provided consulting and repair services to some of the most exclusive private resorts in the world.
  • Boat Design, custom mold construction and design, advanced composites issues and repair.

Owner, Founder, & Surveyor of Miami Marine Survey, LLC, 2013 - Present

  • Performed thousands of C&V and insurance surveys from the Caribbean to Eastern Europe.
  • Inspection & consulting in inspection and design of USCG Passenger vessels, CFR 46 Subchapter T
  • New vessel design consulting.
  • Expert assistance in legal proceedings.
  • Accident & fraud investigation.
  • See Google Reviews for Miami Marine Survey HERE

Professional Role Disclosure:

Scott Virgin is a licensed Public Adjuster in the State of Florida (License #W268711), as well as a certified marine surveyor and investigator with memberships in SAMS (Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors), NAMSGlobal (National Association of Marine Surveyors), and IAMI (International Association of Marine Investigators).

However, all services provided through Public Yacht Adjusters are strictly limited to public adjusting and insurance claim representation. No marine surveys, investigative reports, or services governed by the ethical codes of SAMS, NAMSGlobal, or IAMI are issued under this company. Marine surveyor work is conducted separately under Miami Marine Survey, ensuring full role separation and compliance with the ethical standards of all credentialing organizations.

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