MULTI MARINE HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with MUL were assigned by the US Coast Guard to MULTI MARINE of VENICE, CA. 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
MUL
Location
VENICE, CA
In business
since 2008
Status
Listed active in USCG records
MULTI MARINE hulls (2008–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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MULTI MARINE HIN FAQ
What does a MULTI MARINE HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "MUL" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to MULTI MARINE — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. MULTI MARINE hulls (2008–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is MULTI MARINE still in business?
USCG records list MULTI MARINE of VENICE, CA in the MIC database (registered 2008).
How do I decode the year on a MULTI MARINE HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. MULTI MARINE hulls (2008–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, "MULTI MARINE HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/mul, last verified 2026-06-12.