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Success! BKT8T014B888 is of the standard HIN type called Current-Format HIN. If you are buying this boat/craft then you should get the Boat-Alert History for 19.99$ from this certified boat history report provider.

BKT = Backwater Inc (Out of Business)
8T014 = Boat Serial Number
B8 = Manufactured February 1988
88 = Model year 1988

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The HIN or CIN you have entered meets the Current-Format HIN format. It might also be a type that contains the country code and thus the boat comes from USA or Other . The serial number of the HIN is 8T014 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1988) and a Model Year of 1988 with month of build (February) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is BKT. This MIC (BKT) stands for the company name Backwater Inc which is currently Out of Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (BKT sometimes goes by these name(s) Baker Custom Boats (oob), Bcb Enterprises (oob), , or ). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Backwater Inc) is owned by Arlon J Gilk and is located at 40625 County Road 11 in Freeport state of Mn. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Backwater Inc has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 4/22/2013 and went out of business on (4/22/2013) in the following country: USA.

The Model Name is RALLY BOWRIDER for this Backwater Inc (BKT8T014B888).
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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: Oob Per Cg-5093 891120recall Underway - Attempted To Get Another Code -new Code Denied0813886 Old Addr:1626 Placentia, Costa Mesa Camso Long Beach Reported Is Selling Molds-going Oob. Baker Custom Boats Oob 11/89. 04/22/2013 Mic Incorrectly Entered. Backwater Is Assigned The Mic Bmw..

UsedHIN	BKT8T014B888
IsValid	Yes
IsValidMIC	Yes
HINType	Current
SerialNo	8T014
ModelName	RALLY BOWRIDER
Year	1988
IsStateIssued	No
Company	Backwater Inc
CompanyStatus	Out of Business
CompanyAddress	Freeport Mn 40625 County Road 11
Website	Www.backwaterinc.com

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for BKT8T014B888 was found at the USCG.
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Backwater Inc Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 0.