TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with TVF were assigned by the US Coast Guard to TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON of GUNTERSVILLE, AL. The company is recorded as out of business since 2009 — 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
TVF
Location
GUNTERSVILLE, AL
In business
since 2007
Status
Out of business (2009)
TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON hulls (2007–2009) 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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TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON HIN FAQ
What does a TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "TVF" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON hulls (2007–2009) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON still in business?
USCG records list TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON as out of business since 2009. 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 TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON hulls (2007–2009) 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, "TENNESSEE VALLEY FLOATING CON HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/tvf, last verified 2026-06-12.