ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with ABD were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC of OPA LOCKA, FL. The builder is listed in the USCG MIC database. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
ABD
Location
OPA LOCKA, FL
In business
since 1994
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC hulls (1994–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC HIN FAQ
What does a ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "ABD" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC hulls (1994–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC still in business?
USCG records list ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC of OPA LOCKA, FL in the MIC database (registered 1994).
How do I decode the year on a ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC hulls (1994–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
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Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "ATLANTIC BOAT SERVICE INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/abd, last verified 2026-06-12.