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Success! WWCBH005M80A 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.

WWC = Factory Direct Yachts (In Business)
BH005 = Boat Serial Number
M = HIN format is Model-Year. Always has M at position nine (1972-1984)
80A = Production date August 1980

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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 BH005 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1980) and a Model Year of 1980 with month of build (August) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is WWC. This MIC (WWC) stands for the company name Factory Direct Yachts which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (WWC sometimes goes by these name(s) Sea Hawk Distributors, World Wide Custom Yachts, Waterways Boats 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 (Factory Direct Yachts) is owned by Walter Granath and is located at Po Box 1476 in Newport Beach state of Ca. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. The Parent Company for this boat maker is PRIMARY OBJECTIVE INC () Factory Direct Yachts has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 5/29/1992.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Factory Direct Yachts (WWCBH005M80A). But we have approximations: PRO SKIFF or SUPER SPORT.

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The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: Previously Waterways Boat Co 1795 Industrial St W, Melbourne, Fl 32901 Type 18 Oob 810310. 950208 Address Change Per Mso Los; Was 3412 Via Oporto #301, Zip 92663-3933. Imports Boats From Taiwan And Makes Their Own In Mexico. 990513 Granath Sold World Wide; World Wide No Longer Imports Boats; New Company Sea Hawk Wanted Same Mic. 06/04/02 Update Per Rni Imports Defever The Next Generation & Heritage, Stevens. Mannyramirez-rni-email-020603-importer Mfg Pkg Mailed-020610. 040120 Name & Address Change, Was Sea Hawk Dist, 3404 Via Oporto, Ste 201, Newport Bch, Ca 92663..

UsedHIN	WWCBH005M80A
IsValid	Yes
IsValidMIC	Yes
HINType	ModelYear
SerialNo	BH005
Year	1980
IsStateIssued	No
Company	Factory Direct Yachts
CompanyStatus	In Business
CompanyAddress	Newport Beach Ca Po Box 1476
Website	Www.factorydirectyachts.com

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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for WWCBH005M80A was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and WWCBH005M80A did not have a match.

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There are 0 boat Recalls for your Factory Direct Yachts vessel:

Factory Direct Yachts Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 0.