RALLS PRECISION MACHINE HIN Decoder

Hull Identification Numbers beginning with VQQ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to RALLS PRECISION MACHINE of EUREKA SPRINGS, AR. 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

VQQ

Location

EUREKA SPRINGS, AR

In business

since 2004

Status

Listed active in USCG records

Parent company

PHOENIX FIBERGLASS LLC

RALLS PRECISION MACHINE hulls (2004–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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RALLS PRECISION MACHINE HIN FAQ

What does a RALLS PRECISION MACHINE HIN look like?

It starts with the three characters "VQQ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to RALLS PRECISION MACHINE — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. RALLS PRECISION MACHINE hulls (2004–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.

Is RALLS PRECISION MACHINE still in business?

USCG records list RALLS PRECISION MACHINE of EUREKA SPRINGS, AR in the MIC database (registered 2004), associated with PHOENIX FIBERGLASS LLC.

How do I decode the year on a RALLS PRECISION MACHINE HIN?

On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. RALLS PRECISION MACHINE hulls (2004–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, "RALLS PRECISION MACHINE HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/vqq, last verified 2026-06-12.