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Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba)

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC MBH

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Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerCape Dory Cruisers (Dba)
Also known asMadison Bay Holdings LLC
CityVenice
StateFlorida
CountryUnited States
MIC codeMBH
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesOpen motorboat, Cabin motorboat

Decode a Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) HIN

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About the USCG HIN format

Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) 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:

MBH 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 (MBH)

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 Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba)?

Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) MBH. All Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) HIN?

Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) 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 Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) still in business?

Cape Dory Cruisers (Dba) 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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