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Success! NSC12893J819 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.

NSC = Northstar Canoes (In Business)
12893 = Boat Serial Number
J8 = Manufactured October 2018
19 = Model year 2019

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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 12893 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (2018) and a Model Year of 2019 with month of build (October) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is NSC. This MIC (NSC) stands for the company name Northstar Canoes which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (NSC sometimes goes by these name(s) Bell Composites, , , or Nelson/weather-rite, Inc. (oob)). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Northstar Canoes) is owned by Bear Paulson and is located at Po Box 228 in Zimmerman 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. Northstar Canoes has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 7/23/2014.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Northstar Canoes (NSC12893J819). But we have approximations: NORTHWIND or Northwind 17.

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Make sure to compare the date of boat manufacturing with the dates in which the company was actually in business.

The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: In 1984 Weather-rite Merged With National Rec Products-stillan Office Located At 14760 Santa Fe Trail Dr., Lenexa, Ks,66215,913-492-3200-corporate Hq At Above Address-companyimports Inflatablescurrent Info As Of 890814. 05/29/03 Oob Per Rni. Nelson/weather-rite Inc Secaucus Nj - Oob 12/12/2002.

UsedHINNSC12893J819
IsValidYes
IsValidMICYes
HINTypeCurrent
SerialNo12893
Year2019
IsStateIssuedNo
CompanyNorthstar Canoes
CompanyStatusIn Business
CompanyAddressZimmerman Mn Po Box 228
WebsiteWww.northstarcanoes.com

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for NSC12893J819 was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and NSC12893J819 did not have a match.

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