INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with INU were assigned by the US Coast Guard to INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES of BRISTOL, RI. 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
INU
Location
BRISTOL, RI
In business
since 2003
Status
Listed active in USCG records
INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES hulls (2003–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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INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES HIN FAQ
What does a INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "INU" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES hulls (2003–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES still in business?
USCG records list INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES of BRISTOL, RI in the MIC database (registered 2003).
How do I decode the year on a INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES hulls (2003–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, "INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMPOSITES HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/inu, last verified 2026-06-12.