BLUENOSE YACHTS LP HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with BNY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to BLUENOSE YACHTS LP of NEWPORT, RI. 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
BNY
Location
NEWPORT, RI
In business
since 2016
Status
Listed active in USCG records
BLUENOSE YACHTS LP hulls (2016–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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BLUENOSE YACHTS LP HIN FAQ
What does a BLUENOSE YACHTS LP HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "BNY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to BLUENOSE YACHTS LP — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. BLUENOSE YACHTS LP hulls (2016–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is BLUENOSE YACHTS LP still in business?
USCG records list BLUENOSE YACHTS LP of NEWPORT, RI in the MIC database (registered 2016).
How do I decode the year on a BLUENOSE YACHTS LP HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. BLUENOSE YACHTS LP hulls (2016–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, "BLUENOSE YACHTS LP HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/bny, last verified 2026-06-12.