GHEEN MANUFACTURING HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with GHE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to GHEEN MANUFACTURING of TITUSVILLE, 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
GHE
Location
TITUSVILLE, FL
In business
since 1973
Status
Listed active in USCG records
GHEEN MANUFACTURING built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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GHEEN MANUFACTURING HIN FAQ
What does a GHEEN MANUFACTURING HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "GHE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to GHEEN MANUFACTURING — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. GHEEN MANUFACTURING built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Is GHEEN MANUFACTURING still in business?
USCG records list GHEEN MANUFACTURING of TITUSVILLE, FL in the MIC database (registered 1973).
How do I decode the year on a GHEEN MANUFACTURING HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. GHEEN MANUFACTURING built hulls across both HIN eras (1973–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three. 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, "GHEEN MANUFACTURING HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ghe, last verified 2026-06-12.