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Success! QGT17040I697 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.

QGT = Graystar Industries Ltd (Out of Business)
17040 = Boat Serial Number
I6 = Manufactured September 1996
97 = Model year 1997

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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 17040 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1996) and a Model Year of 1997 with month of build (September) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

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

This company (Graystar Industries Ltd) is owned by and is located at 2795 3rd Ave E, P.o. Box 565 in Owen Sound state of On. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Graystar Industries Ltd has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 5/9/1994 and went out of business on (6/11/2007) in the following country: CANADA.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Graystar Industries Ltd (QGT17040I697). But we have approximations: J171LTD or 185 SCORPION or 185.

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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 070611-rab-bsc 85 Returned-chg Status To Inact/oob.

UsedHIN	QGT17040I697
IsValid	Yes
IsValidMIC	Yes
HINType	Current
SerialNo	17040
Year	1997
IsStateIssued	No
Company	Graystar Industries Ltd
CompanyStatus	Out of Business
CompanyAddress	Owen Sound On 2795 3rd Ave E, P.o. Box 565
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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for QGT17040I697 was found at the USCG.
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There are 1 boat Recalls for your Graystar Industries Ltd vessel:

Graystar Industries Ltd Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 1.

1-graystar Industries Ltd Has Recalled (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation And Safe Load: Max Wt And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 20 Boats From The 1996 Ns170 Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 5/13/1996 And Was Closed On 6/8/2001 With The Following Comment: Advertise And Close August 2000.