What are the documents required for registration of indian ships ?

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Following documents shall be submitted by the owner to any Principal Officer of MMD, who is Registrar of ships :
•Declaration of ownership containing following information :
Particulars of the ship.
Particulars of its previous registry.
Name of the Master and his certificate number.
Number of shares owned by the declarer. Property of a ship is divided into maximum 10 shares and each share can be jointly owned by maximum 5 persons.
Signed in the presence of any one of the following :
Special Executive Magistrate / Commissioner of Oaths / Indian Consular Officer (CO)

•Builder’s certificate containing the particulars of the ship. It is not required if the ship has been built outside India. If false statement is made in this certificate, fine Rs.1000.
•Instrument of sale.
•Permission of D.G. Shipping if the ship is built outside India.
•Certificate of survey signed by a surveyor appointed by the Registrar, certifying the tonnage and full particulars of the ship.
•Name of the ship, as proposed by the owner and approved by D.G. Shipping.
•Allotment of Official number and Call sign by D.G. Shipping.
•Carving and Marking Note signed by a surveyor appointed by the Registrar, certifying that following markings have been made on the ship :
•Name of the ship on either side of the bow and at the stern.
•Port of registry at the stern.
•The above names shall be in Hindi and English. Hindi names shall be in superior position to the English names. They shall be marked on a dark background in white or yellow letters or on a light background in black letters. Each letter shall be at least 1 decimetre in height and at least 1.3 centimetres in width.
•Official number and NT, marked on a brass plate 30 x 6 cm. and affixed in a conspicuous place on the navigating bridge on the main beam.
•Draft marks cut or welded in metres and decimetres both forward and aft, on port and starboard sides.
•If any markings are altered, fine Rs.1000.