SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QSM were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD of SOOKE, BC. 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
QSM
Location
SOOKE, BC
In business
since 1989
Status
Listed active in USCG records
SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD hulls (1989–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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SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD HIN FAQ
What does a SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "QSM" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD hulls (1989–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD still in business?
USCG records list SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD of SOOKE, BC in the MIC database (registered 1989).
How do I decode the year on a SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD hulls (1989–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, "SILVER STREAK BOATS LTD HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qsm, last verified 2026-06-12.