HORNET MARINE LLC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with HMA were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HORNET MARINE LLC of BRISTOL, CT. 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
HMA
Location
BRISTOL, CT
In business
since 2010
Status
Listed active in USCG records
HORNET MARINE LLC hulls (2010–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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HORNET MARINE LLC HIN FAQ
What does a HORNET MARINE LLC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "HMA" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HORNET MARINE LLC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HORNET MARINE LLC hulls (2010–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is HORNET MARINE LLC still in business?
USCG records list HORNET MARINE LLC of BRISTOL, CT in the MIC database (registered 2010).
How do I decode the year on a HORNET MARINE LLC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HORNET MARINE LLC hulls (2010–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, "HORNET MARINE LLC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/hma, last verified 2026-06-12.