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Hammerhead

Hammerhead has been building boats with HINs on file from 1977 to 1998. Federal records show 1 recalls and 5 USCG-reported accidents involving Hammerhead hulls. Popular models include the Barracuda, Barracuda Ib.

Known for:recreationals
Known Recalls
1
USCG Accidents
5
Registered Vessels
349
Active Years
1977–1998
MIC Code
HMH

Popular Hammerhead Models

Barracuda(1)Barracuda Ib(1)

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Hammerhead Recalls (1)

810057SApr 1981
HOUSEBOAT (1981)

VENTILATION

2 units affected

How to Identify a Hammerhead HIN

Every Hammerhead boat manufactured or imported into the U.S. after 1972 has a 12-character Hull Identification Number (HIN) stamped on the transom. Hammerhead HINs begin with the manufacturer code HMH.

HMHXXXXXXXXX
MIC codeSerialMonthYear

About Hammerhead

Hammerhead is a boat manufacturer tracked by the U.S. Coast Guard under MIC code HMH. Vessels on file span model years 1977 through 1998. HullScore tracks 349 Hammerhead vessels in our database, along with 1 manufacturer recalls and 5 USCG-reported boating accidents.

The most commonly registered Hammerhead models include the Barracuda, Barracuda Ib. The fleet is primarily composed of recreationals and houseboats.

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