OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with OQI were assigned by the US Coast Guard to OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING of RALEIGH, NC. 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
OQI
Location
RALEIGH, NC
In business
since 2005
Status
Listed active in USCG records
OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING hulls (2005–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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OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING HIN FAQ
What does a OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "OQI" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING hulls (2005–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING still in business?
USCG records list OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING of RALEIGH, NC in the MIC database (registered 2005).
How do I decode the year on a OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING hulls (2005–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, "OKIE PROFESSIONALBUILDING HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/oqi, last verified 2026-06-12.