NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with PKD were assigned by the US Coast Guard to NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC of VERO BEACH, 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
PKD
Location
VERO BEACH, FL
In business
since 1976
Status
Listed active in USCG records
NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1976–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Free · no account · the HIN is on the transom, upper starboard (right) corner
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NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC HIN FAQ
What does a NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "PKD" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1976–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three.
Is NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC still in business?
USCG records list NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC of VERO BEACH, FL in the MIC database (registered 1976).
How do I decode the year on a NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC built hulls across both HIN eras (1976–present): boats before August 1984 carry legacy straight-year or model-year date codes; later hulls use the current month-letter format. The decoder handles all three. 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, "NOVURANIA OF AMERICA INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/pkd, last verified 2026-06-12.