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Sp Metal Craft LTD

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC QSP

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Sp Metal Craft LTD β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerSp Metal Craft LTD
Also known asAmazon Steel Yachts
CitySurrey
StateBC
CountryUnited States
MIC codeQSP
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesAirboat

Decode a Sp Metal Craft LTD HIN

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About the USCG HIN format

Sp Metal Craft LTD 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:

QSP 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 (QSP)

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 Sp Metal Craft LTD?

Sp Metal Craft LTD is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) QSP. All Sp Metal Craft LTD boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Sp Metal Craft LTD HIN?

Sp Metal Craft LTD 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 Sp Metal Craft LTD still in business?

Sp Metal Craft LTD 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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