AQUAQUAD HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with AQQ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to AQUAQUAD of OCALA, 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
AQQ
Location
OCALA, FL
In business
since 2011
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
ADVANCED MARKETING SE SE
AQUAQUAD hulls (2011–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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AQUAQUAD HIN FAQ
What does a AQUAQUAD HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "AQQ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to AQUAQUAD — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. AQUAQUAD hulls (2011–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is AQUAQUAD still in business?
USCG records list AQUAQUAD of OCALA, FL in the MIC database (registered 2011), associated with ADVANCED MARKETING SE SE.
How do I decode the year on a AQUAQUAD HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. AQUAQUAD hulls (2011–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, "AQUAQUAD HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/aqq, last verified 2026-06-12.