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Volt Boats LLC

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC VBT

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Volt Boats LLC β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerVolt Boats LLC
CityLos Angeles
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
MIC codeVBT
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesInflatable boat, Research vessel

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About the USCG HIN format

Volt Boats 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:

VBT 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 (VBT)

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 Volt Boats LLC?

Volt Boats LLC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) VBT. All Volt Boats LLC boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Volt Boats LLC HIN?

Volt Boats 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 Volt Boats LLC still in business?

Volt Boats 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.

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