MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with MSC were assigned by the US Coast Guard to MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO of MELVILLE, NY. 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
MSC
Location
MELVILLE, NY
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
SID TOOL CO INC
MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO hulls (2018–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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MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO HIN FAQ
What does a MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "MSC" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO hulls (2018–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO still in business?
USCG records list MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO of MELVILLE, NY in the MIC database (registered 2018), associated with SID TOOL CO INC.
How do I decode the year on a MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO hulls (2018–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, "MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/msc, last verified 2026-06-12.