SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with SBE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC of STONY BROOK, NY. 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
SBE
Location
STONY BROOK, NY
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
Parent company
JOHN DORY BOATS
SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC hulls (2018–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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SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC HIN FAQ
What does a SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "SBE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC hulls (2018–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC still in business?
USCG records list SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC of STONY BROOK, NY in the MIC database (registered 2018), associated with JOHN DORY BOATS.
How do I decode the year on a SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC hulls (2018–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, "SEAVIEW BOAT CENTER INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/sbe, last verified 2026-06-12.