MARES INTERNATIONAL HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NMY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to MARES INTERNATIONAL of Ft Lauderdale, FL. 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
NMY
Location
Ft Lauderdale, FL
In business
since 2001
Status
Listed active in USCG records
MARES INTERNATIONAL hulls (2001–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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MARES INTERNATIONAL HIN FAQ
What does a MARES INTERNATIONAL HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "NMY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to MARES INTERNATIONAL — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. MARES INTERNATIONAL hulls (2001–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is MARES INTERNATIONAL still in business?
USCG records list MARES INTERNATIONAL of Ft Lauderdale, FL in the MIC database (registered 2001).
How do I decode the year on a MARES INTERNATIONAL HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. MARES INTERNATIONAL hulls (2001–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, "MARES INTERNATIONAL HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/nmy, last verified 2026-06-12.