SOLO YACHT (DBA) HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with SOO were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SOLO YACHT (DBA) of BATON ROUGE, LA. 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
SOO
Location
BATON ROUGE, LA
In business
since 2019
Status
Listed active in USCG records
SOLO YACHT (DBA) hulls (2019–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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SOLO YACHT (DBA) HIN FAQ
What does a SOLO YACHT (DBA) HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "SOO" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SOLO YACHT (DBA) — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SOLO YACHT (DBA) hulls (2019–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SOLO YACHT (DBA) still in business?
USCG records list SOLO YACHT (DBA) of BATON ROUGE, LA in the MIC database (registered 2019).
How do I decode the year on a SOLO YACHT (DBA) HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SOLO YACHT (DBA) hulls (2019–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, "SOLO YACHT (DBA) HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/soo, last verified 2026-06-12.