Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) |
|---|---|
| City | Washington |
| State | District of Columbia |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | OCM |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Open motorboat, Houseboat, Airboat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Ocean Craft Marine (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:
OCM 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 (OCM)
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.
Other District of Columbia boat manufacturers
- U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters (
ABC) - Wash D.C. Homemade Boats (
DCZ) - District Floats LLC (
DFT) - U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters (
HQZ) - Uscg Headquarters G-Occ-2 (
UUU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the MIC code for Ocean Craft Marine (Dba)?
Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) OCM. All Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) HIN?
Ocean Craft Marine (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 Ocean Craft Marine (Dba) still in business?
Ocean Craft Marine (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.