HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with HBH were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC 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
HBH
Location
TITUSVILLE, FL
In business
since 1998
Status
Listed active in USCG records
HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC hulls (1998–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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HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC HIN FAQ
What does a HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "HBH" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC hulls (1998–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC still in business?
USCG records list HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC of TITUSVILLE, FL in the MIC database (registered 1998).
How do I decode the year on a HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC hulls (1998–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, "HELLS BAY BOATWORKS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/hbh, last verified 2026-06-12.