INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with NTN were assigned by the US Coast Guard to INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ of PATTERSON, NJ. The company is recorded as out of business since 1982 — common for older hulls, and useful to know when hunting parts or records. Enter the full 12-character HIN below for build date, model year, and serial — free, no account.
MIC
NTN
Location
PATTERSON, NJ
In business
since 1973
Status
Out of business (1982)
INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ hulls (1973–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
The optional $19.99 Boat History Report adds stolen-boat, salvage/auction, incident, and USCG documentation checks — one-time, no subscription (typical boat-history services charge $25+).
INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ HIN FAQ
What does a INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "NTN" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ hulls (1973–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984.
Is INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ still in business?
USCG records list INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ as out of business since 1982. That's common for older hulls — the HIN still decodes normally, and the out-of-business date helps date the boat and guides parts-hunting toward salvage and owner groups rather than a dealer network.
How do I decode the year on a INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ hulls (1973–1982) predate the current HIN format — expect the legacy straight-year (MMYY) or model-year (M + year + month letter) date codes used 1972–1984. Enter the full 12-character HIN above and the decoder works it out, including the legacy formats.
Other builders in NJ
Sources: USCG Manufacturer Identification Code database (uscgboating.org, refreshed monthly) · HIN format per 33 CFR 181 subpart C. Cite this page: CarWhere, "INTERNATIONAL 19 OF NJ HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ntn, last verified 2026-06-12.