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Success! TFB09499J687 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.

TFB = T-fab (Out of Business)
09499 = Boat Serial Number
J6 = Manufactured October 1986
87 = Model year 1987

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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 09499 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1986) and a Model Year of 1987 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 TFB. This MIC (TFB) stands for the company name T-fab which is currently Out of Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (TFB sometimes goes by these name(s) Tournament Fishing Inc (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 (T-fab) is owned by Francis O. Thompson Jr and is located at 1080 Bryant St in Mobile state of Al. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. The Parent Company for this boat maker is THOMPSON BOARD SHOP INC () T-fab has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 4/24/1995 and went out of business on (1/21/2011) in the following country: USA.

The Model Name is uncertain for this T-fab (TFB09499J687). But we have approximations: .

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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: Mic History: Previously Tournament Fishing Inc--3901 Se St Lucie Blvd Stuart Fl 33494--district 07--mso Miami--mfr Types 12--date Out 1/11/79. 040622 Address Change Per Bsc 83 Ret; Was Pob 191, Bayou La Batre, Al 36509. 040408 Updated Mailing Address From 8551 Mckee Road, Irvington, Al 36544. Sck/ 1/21/2011 Mic Declared Oob By Poc During A Physical Verification Visit By Ca 171. Mkb.

UsedHIN	TFB09499J687
IsValid	Yes
IsValidMIC	Yes
HINType	Current
SerialNo	09499
Year	1987
IsStateIssued	No
Company	T-fab
CompanyStatus	Out of Business
CompanyAddress	Mobile Al 1080 Bryant St
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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for TFB09499J687 was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and TFB09499J687 did not have a match.

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T-fab Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 0.