PERFORMANCE INFLATABLE BOATS Serial Number Lookup and Hull Identification Number Decoder

The first three characters of the Hull Identification Number (boat VIN) affixed to the transom of the boat hull designate the manufacturer of the boat. This is called the Manufacturers Identification Code (MIC) and are assigned by the U.S. Coast Guard. The MIC for PERFORMANCE INFLATABLE BOATS is XOP.

All manufacturers who historically used XOP:

• PERFORMANCE INFLATABLE BOATS

No Longer in Business This boat manufacturer is no longer in business.

Repeated attempts to reach R. Whitaker unsuccessful.  On site verification visit revealed address is private residence.  Phone call to Massachusetts distributor for XGZ confirms XOP is out of business.  TR

These are just some of the PERFORMANCE INFLATABLE BOATS Hull Id Numbers / Boat VINs we've seen when analyzing accident, registration and coast guard databases to try to determine if there is anything to worry about in the boat's history.

Sample PERFORMANCE INFLATABLE BOATS Hull Identification Numbers (HINs)