DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with DPA were assigned by the US Coast Guard to DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY of BATH, ME. The company is recorded as out of business since 1997 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
DPA
Location
BATH, ME
In business
since 1993
Status
Out of business (1997)
DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY hulls (1993–1997) 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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DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY HIN FAQ
What does a DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "DPA" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY hulls (1993–1997) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY still in business?
USCG records list DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY as out of business since 1997. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.
How do I decode the year on a DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY hulls (1993–1997) 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, "DAVID PECCI CARPENTRY HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/dpa, last verified 2026-06-12.