CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with DBJ were assigned by the US Coast Guard to CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS of CAPE CANAVERAL, 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
DBJ
Location
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL
In business
since 1994
Status
Listed active in USCG records
CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS 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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CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS HIN FAQ
What does a CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "DBJ" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS 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 CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS still in business?
USCG records list CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS of CAPE CANAVERAL, FL in the MIC database (registered 1994).
How do I decode the year on a CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS 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, "CANAVERAL CUSTOM BOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/dbj, last verified 2026-06-12.