CLASSIC BOAT SHOP HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with ICM were assigned by the US Coast Guard to CLASSIC BOAT SHOP of BERNARD, ME. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.

MIC

ICM

Location

BERNARD, ME

In business

since 1999

Status

Listed active in USCG records

CLASSIC BOAT SHOP hulls (1999–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

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

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CLASSIC BOAT SHOP HIN FAQ

What does a CLASSIC BOAT SHOP HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "ICM" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to CLASSIC BOAT SHOP — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. CLASSIC BOAT SHOP hulls (1999–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is CLASSIC BOAT SHOP still in business?

USCG records list CLASSIC BOAT SHOP of BERNARD, ME in the MIC database (registered 1999).

How do I decode the year on a CLASSIC BOAT SHOP HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. CLASSIC BOAT SHOP hulls (1999–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. 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, "CLASSIC BOAT SHOP HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/icm, last verified 2026-06-12.