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Success! SGU01179M78B is of the standard HIN type called Model-Year 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.

SGU = Skipperliner Houseboats (Out of Business)
01179 = Boat Serial Number
M = HIN format is Model-Year. Always has M at position nine (1972-1984)
78B = Production date September 1978

HIN Decoder Details for SGU01179M78B:

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The HIN or CIN you have entered meets the Model-Year 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 01179 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1978) and a Model Year of 1978 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 SGU. This MIC (SGU) stands for the company name Skipperliner Houseboats which is currently Out of Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (SGU sometimes goes by these name(s) , , , or ). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Skipperliner Houseboats) is owned by Steven Schauf and is located at 127 Marina Drive in La Crosse state of Wi. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Skipperliner Houseboats has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 9/19/1974 and went out of business on (7/23/2010) in the following country: USA.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Skipperliner Houseboats (SGU01179M78B). But we have approximations: VAGABOND.

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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 621 Park Plaza Drive.jame Patrick-rni-email-020425- Handbook Mailed-020507 & Add Email Addresses. 041006 Changed Fax And Email Per Telcon Fm Poc. 072310 (rdh) During Attempt To Schedule Rbfcp Visit, Discovered Skipperliner Went Out Of Business On 30 Apr 2010..

UsedHINSGU01179M78B
IsValidYes
IsValidMICYes
HINTypeModelYear
SerialNo01179
Year1978
IsStateIssuedNo
CompanySkipperliner Houseboats
CompanyStatusOut of Business
CompanyAddressLa Crosse Wi 127 Marina Drive
WebsiteHttp://www.skipperliner.com/

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for SGU01179M78B was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and SGU01179M78B did not have a match.

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There are 3 boat Recalls for your Skipperliner Houseboats vessel:

Skipperliner Houseboats Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 3.

1-skipper Liner Housebts Has Recalled (hin Or Cin) Due To Undersized Blower And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 10 Boats From The Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 3/29/1982 And Was Closed On 10/18/1982 With The Following Comment: Request Closing

2-skipperliner Houseboats Has Recalled Sgu01774a202 (hin Or Cin) Due To Electrical Starter Term And Fuel Fill Not Grounded And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 49 Boats From The 2002 Aquaminium 600 Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On 6/28/2002 And Was Closed On 5/25/2004 With The Following Comment: Positive Terminal On Starter Not Protected By Boot Or Nipple. Dnr Recd 9/9/02. Cur 1/3/03. Cur #3 Recd 4/23/03. Cur #3 Received 5/14/03- 31/49 Fixred As Fo 4/27/04. Re-requested Closure On 5/14/04. Has Sent At Least Two Mailings To First Purchasers. Rec For Closure On 5/17/04. Closed 5/24/04.

3-skipperliner Housebts Has Recalled Various (hin Or Cin) Due To Generator Exhaust (co) And And This Boat Recall Is Closed. It Applied To 695 Boats From The >1971 Unk Model Boats. The Boat Recalls Applied On And Was Closed On With The Following Comment: Gasoline Generator Exhaust Routed Into Sterndrive Cavity Causing Dangerous Co Build Up There, On Afterdeck, And On Swimplatform. Fix Is To Reroute Exhaust To Side Of Vessel. 27 Feb 01 Spoke W/curelli - Has First Purchaser List Back To 87. Have Placed Web Site And Magazine Notice For Owner Contact. All Side Exhaust After 97 And No Swim Platforms Prior To 1990. 'cavity' Is Usually Open At The Sides - 90% Of Boats Are Stern Drive, Remainder Are Inboard. Campaign Closed As Per 13 June Faxed Drawing And Ltr Of 22 June - Vessels Are Not Designed With 'sterndrive Cavity' - Some Do, However, Exhaust Through The Transom Near The Centerline Into A Small Recess And Under A Swim Platform.

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