OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with FHR were assigned by the US Coast Guard to OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC of EVERETT, WA. The company is recorded as out of business since 1982 — 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
FHR
Location
EVERETT, WA
In business
since 1979
Status
Out of business (1982)
OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC hulls (1979–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC HIN FAQ
What does a OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "FHR" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC hulls (1979–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.
Is OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC still in business?
USCG records list OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC as out of business since 1982. 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 OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC hulls (1979–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984. 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, "OFFSHORE PERF YCTS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/fhr, last verified 2026-06-12.