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Geo Shipyard, INC.

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC GMH

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Geo Shipyard, INC. β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerGeo Shipyard, INC.
Also known asGeo Marine INC
CityNew Iberia
StateLouisiana
CountryUnited States
MIC codeGMH
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesOpen motorboat, Cabin motorboat

Decode a Geo Shipyard, INC. HIN

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About the USCG HIN format

Geo Shipyard, 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:

GMH 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 (GMH)

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 Geo Shipyard, INC.?

Geo Shipyard, INC. is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) GMH. All Geo Shipyard, INC. boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Geo Shipyard, INC. HIN?

Geo Shipyard, 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 Geo Shipyard, INC. still in business?

Geo Shipyard, 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.

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