Fi Net INC. β HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Fi Net INC. |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Franks Nursery & Crafts INC (Oob) |
| City | Dollar Bay |
| State | Michigan |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | FNC |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Open motorboat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Fi Net INC. 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:
FNC NNNNN M Y YY ββ¬β ββββ¬βββ β β ββ¬β β β β β ββ Model year (last two digits) β β β βββββ Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) β β βββββββ Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) β βββββββββββββ Hull serial number (alphanumeric) ββββββββββββββββ MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (FNC)
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 Fi Net INC.?
Fi Net INC. is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) FNC. All Fi Net INC. boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Fi Net INC. HIN?
Fi Net INC. 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 Fi Net INC. still in business?
Fi Net INC. 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.