EMBARCATION DANSEREAU HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QDY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to EMBARCATION DANSEREAU of CONTRECOVEUR, QC. 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
QDY
Location
CONTRECOVEUR, QC
In business
since 1993
Status
Listed active in USCG records
EMBARCATION DANSEREAU hulls (1993–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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EMBARCATION DANSEREAU HIN FAQ
What does a EMBARCATION DANSEREAU HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "QDY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to EMBARCATION DANSEREAU — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. EMBARCATION DANSEREAU hulls (1993–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is EMBARCATION DANSEREAU still in business?
USCG records list EMBARCATION DANSEREAU of CONTRECOVEUR, QC in the MIC database (registered 1993).
How do I decode the year on a EMBARCATION DANSEREAU HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. EMBARCATION DANSEREAU hulls (1993–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, "EMBARCATION DANSEREAU HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qdy, last verified 2026-06-12.