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Kennedy Pontoons INC

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC KPC

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Kennedy Pontoons INC β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerKennedy Pontoons INC
Also known asBuckingham Crown Sport (Oob)
CityCenturia
StateWisconsin
CountryUnited States
MIC codeKPC
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesRowboat

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About the USCG HIN format

Kennedy Pontoons 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:

KPC 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 (KPC)

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 Kennedy Pontoons INC?

Kennedy Pontoons INC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) KPC. All Kennedy Pontoons INC boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Kennedy Pontoons INC HIN?

Kennedy Pontoons 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 Kennedy Pontoons INC still in business?

Kennedy Pontoons 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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