MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QML were assigned by the US Coast Guard to MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD of SHAWVILLE, 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
QML
Location
SHAWVILLE, QC
In business
since 1989
Status
Listed active in USCG records
MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD hulls (1989–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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MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD HIN FAQ
What does a MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "QML" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD hulls (1989–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD still in business?
USCG records list MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD of SHAWVILLE, QC in the MIC database (registered 1989).
How do I decode the year on a MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD hulls (1989–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, "MAGNALUM COMPANY LTD HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qml, last verified 2026-06-12.