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Success! SBO09375B697 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.

SBO = Sorensen Boats (In Business)
09375 = Boat Serial Number
B6 = Manufactured February 1996
97 = Model year 1997

HIN Decoder Details for SBO09375B697:

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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 09375 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 (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 SBO. This MIC (SBO) stands for the company name Sorensen Boats which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (SBO sometimes goes by these name(s) Southeastern Boat & Fiberglass (oob), Davis Mfg (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 (Sorensen Boats) is owned by Bo Palmer and is located at 7510 Bree Drive in Bremerton state of Wa. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Sorensen Boats has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 4/1/2013.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Sorensen Boats (SBO09375B697). But we have approximations: .

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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 13'4' And 15'9' O/b Or Paddle. 110685 Address Change From Po Box 721. 10/01/96 Bsc 78 Mailing Returned. No Such Address. Company Requested That Cg Test One Of Their Boats For Compliance With Regs. So They Are Still In Business As Of March 27, 1997. Phone Number Also Connects With Recording For Southeastern Boat & Fiberglass. Put Them Back In Business As Of March 27, 1997. Old Address Of Co Was Rt 1 Box 244g Winder Ga 30680, Poc Was Benson Davis. 05/23/2001 Reported To Be Back In Business. Shows Up On Anywho And Yahoo Yellow Pages. 08/08/02 Assets Acquired By River Hawk Products Inc (jhq). 04/01/13 Reissued Mic. Sbo Affiliated With Dfb..

UsedHINSBO09375B697
IsValidYes
IsValidMICYes
HINTypeCurrent
SerialNo09375
Year1997
IsStateIssuedNo
CompanySorensen Boats
CompanyStatusIn Business
CompanyAddressBremerton Wa 7510 Bree Drive
WebsiteWww.defianceboats.com

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for SBO09375B697 was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and SBO09375B697 did not have a match.

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There are 2 boat Recalls for your Sorensen Boats vessel:

Sorensen Boats Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 2.

1-davis Mfg Co Has Recalled Sb008083j495 (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation Failed And Safe Load: Pers & Lbs And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 206 Boats From The 1995 12.58 Ft River Hawk Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 10/25/1995 And Was Closed On 2/8/1995 With The Following Comment: Cur #1 Recvd 10/31/95. 206 Units Corrected Or Repaired.

2-southeastern Boat & Fiberglas Has Recalled Sbo09242g697 (hin Or Cin) Due To Level Flotation And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 8 Boats From The 1997 B 60 Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 12/24/1998 And Was Closed On 8/11/2003 With The Following Comment:

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