The Office of Homeland Security is asking some boat owners to get new hull identification numbers as part of their annual registration process. New boats are already outfitted with the compliant hull ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has mandated (33 C.F.R. § 181.25) that all registered vessels in the state of Tennessee provide a properly -ormatted Hull Identification Number (HIN) to TWRA. The HIN is a ...

An estimated 10,000 Iowa boat owners who were notified that their crafts were assigned a hull identification number by the manufacturer that is not in compliance with the U.S. Coast Guard have yet to ...

The USS Cobia submarine recently had its hull number, 245, restored for the first time since 1996. Hull numbers were previously removed to reflect the submarine's mid-1945 appearance when numbers were ...