Kamanu Composites LLC — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Kamanu Composites LLC |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Kachemak Marine INC (Oob) |
| City | Kailua |
| State | Hawaii |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | KMN |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Inflatable boat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Kamanu Composites 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:
KMN NNNNN M Y YY └┬┘ └──┬──┘ │ │ └┬┘ │ │ │ │ └─ Model year (last two digits) │ │ │ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) │ │ └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) │ └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric) └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (KMN)
Federal regulation 33 CFR § 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 Kamanu Composites LLC?
Kamanu Composites LLC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) KMN. All Kamanu Composites LLC boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Kamanu Composites LLC HIN?
Kamanu Composites 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 Kamanu Composites LLC still in business?
Kamanu Composites 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.