HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with HCY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS of FORT LAUDERDALE, 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
HCY
Location
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
In business
since 2000
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
COLONIAL YACHY SALES INC
HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS hulls (2000–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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HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS HIN FAQ
What does a HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "HCY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS hulls (2000–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS still in business?
USCG records list HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS of FORT LAUDERDALE, FL in the MIC database (registered 2000), associated with COLONIAL YACHY SALES INC.
How do I decode the year on a HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS hulls (2000–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, "HARGRAVE CUSTOM YACHTS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/hcy, last verified 2026-06-12.