Luxury motor yacht at sea

Credentials

Certified Master Marine Surveyor — CMS, MMS.

Credentials

Cardona Marine Surveys is run by John Cardona

A seasoned marine repair professional, marine repair expert, Certified Master Marine Surveyor, and a high-performance boat designer and boat builder.

MMS — Certified Master Marine Surveyor

U.S. Surveyors Association

CMS — Certified Marine Surveyor

Association of Certified Marine Surveyors (ACMS)

ASNE

Member, American Society of Naval Engineers

IAMI

Member, International Association of Marine Investigators

ABYC

Member, American Boat and Yacht Council

ABBRA

Member, American Boat Builders and Repairers Association

Additional Credentials

  • Marine Accident Investigation Training, ABYC
  • NY Marine Insurance Claims Adjuster Training, NYS
  • Fiberglass Boat Builder & Repair professional
  • Wooden Boat Repair professional
  • Generator installer and maintenance professional
  • Air conditioning installer and maintenance professional
  • Bow thruster installer and maintenance professional
  • Master Marine Electrical Specialist
  • Shell Engine Oils, Lubrication Academy
  • Boat hull designer and repair expert

Courses Offered by John Cardona

  • Advanced Fiberglass and Composite Boat Inspection for Senior Marine SurveyorsGroup and individual rates available
  • Advanced Fiberglass and Composite Boat Inspection for Yacht Designers and Repair ProfessionalsGroup and individual rates available
  • Composite Aircraft and Aerospace Structures Inspection for Aircraft Manufacturing ProfessionalsGroup and individual rates available

John has also designed, prototyped and built advanced hydroplane racing boats and marine components.

What Makes Cardona Marine Surveys Different?

Have a boat builder and Certified Master Marine Surveyor survey your boat. We work on boats every day, so we know what to look for — local surveys or nationwide.