KELLEY'S MARINE HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with KMA were assigned by the US Coast Guard to KELLEY'S MARINE of WAREHAM, MA. 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
KMA
Location
WAREHAM, MA
In business
since 2015
Status
Listed active in USCG records
KELLEY'S MARINE hulls (2015–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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KELLEY'S MARINE HIN FAQ
What does a KELLEY'S MARINE HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "KMA" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to KELLEY'S MARINE — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. KELLEY'S MARINE hulls (2015–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is KELLEY'S MARINE still in business?
USCG records list KELLEY'S MARINE of WAREHAM, MA in the MIC database (registered 2015).
How do I decode the year on a KELLEY'S MARINE HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. KELLEY'S MARINE hulls (2015–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, "KELLEY'S MARINE HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/kma, last verified 2026-06-12.