INHERITANCE CLASS HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with ICC were assigned by the US Coast Guard to INHERITANCE CLASS of BELFAST, ME. The company is recorded as out of business since 1993 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

ICC

Location

BELFAST, ME

In business

since 1982

Status

Out of business (1993)

INHERITANCE CLASS built hulls across both HIN eras (1982–1993): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.

Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner

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INHERITANCE CLASS HIN FAQ

What does a INHERITANCE CLASS HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "ICC" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to INHERITANCE CLASS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. INHERITANCE CLASS built hulls across both HIN eras (1982–1993): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.

Is INHERITANCE CLASS still in business?

USCG records list INHERITANCE CLASS as out of business since 1993. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.

How do I decode the year on a INHERITANCE CLASS HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. INHERITANCE CLASS built hulls across both HIN eras (1982–1993): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.

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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "INHERITANCE CLASS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/icc, last verified 2026-06-12.