VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with VMS were assigned by the US Coast Guard to VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES of MIAMI LAKES, FL. 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
VMS
Location
MIAMI LAKES, FL
In business
since 2015
Status
Listed active in USCG records
VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES hulls (2015–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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VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES HIN FAQ
What does a VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "VMS" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES hulls (2015–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES still in business?
USCG records list VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES of MIAMI LAKES, FL in the MIC database (registered 2015).
How do I decode the year on a VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES hulls (2015–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, "VELOCITY MARINE SERVICES HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/vms, last verified 2026-06-12.