Northern Boat Repair LTD — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Northern Boat Repair LTD |
|---|---|
| City | Port Saunders |
| State | NF |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | YXO |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Houseboat |
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About the USCG HIN format
Northern Boat Repair LTD is registered with the US Coast Guard and stamps a standard 12-character Hull Identification Number on every vessel produced for the US market. The format breaks down as:
YXO NNNNN M Y YY └┬┘ └──┬──┘ │ │ └┬┘ │ │ │ │ └─ Model year (last two digits) │ │ │ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) │ │ └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) │ └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric) └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (YXO)
Federal regulation 33 CFR § 181 requires every US-built or imported recreational vessel to display this HIN permanently on the upper starboard side of the transom, and a duplicate HIN in a hidden location inside the hull.
Other NF boat manufacturers
- Jamey White (
YLF) - Seadog Marine Corporation (
YMH) - Kings Boatbuilding LTD (
YQC) - Les Quais Versatiles Des 3 Frontieris (
YQZ) - Integral Welding & Fabrication INC (
YUR) - Rugged Shores INC (
YYB) - Shamrock Manufacturing LTD (
YZQ) - Afloat Marine Supplies (
YZU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the MIC code for Northern Boat Repair LTD?
Northern Boat Repair LTD is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) YXO. All Northern Boat Repair LTD boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Northern Boat Repair LTD HIN?
Northern Boat Repair LTD uses the US HIN format: 12 characters total. The first 3 are the MIC, followed by 5 serial-number characters, 1-letter month, 1-digit year, and 2-digit model year.
Is Northern Boat Repair LTD still in business?
Northern Boat Repair LTD is currently listed as active in the US Coast Guard MIC database (last published October 2019). Even out-of-business manufacturers' HINs remain valid identifiers for the boats they built.