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Crest Marine LLC

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC CSM

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Crest Marine LLC β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerCrest Marine LLC
Also known asSunset Bay
CityOwosso
StateMichigan
CountryUnited States
MIC codeCSM
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesRowboat

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About the USCG HIN format

Crest Marine LLC 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:

CSM 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 (CSM)

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 Crest Marine LLC?

Crest Marine LLC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) CSM. All Crest Marine LLC boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Crest Marine LLC HIN?

Crest Marine LLC 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 Crest Marine LLC still in business?

Crest Marine LLC 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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