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Ballistic Boats

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC BTC

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Ballistic Boats β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerBallistic Boats
Also known asB & T Boats CO (Oob)
CityFruitland
StateIdaho
CountryUnited States
MIC codeBTC
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesOpen motorboat

Decode a Ballistic Boats HIN

Paste any HIN starting with BTC — we'll decode the serial number, build month, build year and model year instantly.

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About the USCG HIN format

Ballistic Boats is registered with the US Coast Guard and stamps a standard 12-character Hull Identification Number on every vessel produced for the US market. The format breaks down as:

BTC NNNNN M Y YY
β””β”¬β”˜ β””β”€β”€β”¬β”€β”€β”˜ β”‚ β”‚ β””β”¬β”˜
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ β”‚  └─ Model year (last two digits)
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard)
 β”‚    β”‚     └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I)
 β”‚    └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric)
 └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (BTC)

Federal regulation 33 CFR Β§ 181 requires every US-built or imported recreational vessel to display this HIN permanently on the upper starboard side of the transom, and a duplicate HIN in a hidden location inside the hull.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MIC code for Ballistic Boats?

Ballistic Boats is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) BTC. All Ballistic Boats boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Ballistic Boats HIN?

Ballistic Boats uses the US HIN format: 12 characters total. The first 3 are the MIC, followed by 5 serial-number characters, 1-letter month, 1-digit year, and 2-digit model year.

Is Ballistic Boats still in business?

Ballistic Boats is currently listed as active in the US Coast Guard MIC database (last published October 2019). Even out-of-business manufacturers' HINs remain valid identifiers for the boats they built.

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