JEANNEAU AMERICA INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with IRI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to JEANNEAU AMERICA INC of MARION, SC. 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
IRI
Location
MARION, SC
In business
since 1998
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
BENETEAU, INC.
JEANNEAU AMERICA 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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JEANNEAU AMERICA INC HIN FAQ
What does a JEANNEAU AMERICA INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "IRI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to JEANNEAU AMERICA INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. JEANNEAU AMERICA 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 JEANNEAU AMERICA INC still in business?
USCG records list JEANNEAU AMERICA INC of MARION, SC in the MIC database (registered 1998), associated with BENETEAU, INC..
How do I decode the year on a JEANNEAU AMERICA INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. JEANNEAU AMERICA 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, "JEANNEAU AMERICA INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/iri, last verified 2026-06-12.