PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with QVK were assigned by the US Coast Guard to PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC of GOOSE BAY, NL. 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
QVK
Location
GOOSE BAY, NL
In business
since 2002
Status
Listed active in USCG records
PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC hulls (2002–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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PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC HIN FAQ
What does a PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "QVK" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC hulls (2002–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC still in business?
USCG records list PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC of GOOSE BAY, NL in the MIC database (registered 2002).
How do I decode the year on a PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC hulls (2002–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, "PITTMAN'S FIBREGLASS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/qvk, last verified 2026-06-12.