DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with XDS were assigned by the US Coast Guard to DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC of GARWOOD, NJ. 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
XDS
Location
GARWOOD, NJ
In business
since 1994
Status
Listed active in USCG records
DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC hulls (1994–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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DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC HIN FAQ
What does a DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "XDS" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC hulls (1994–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC still in business?
USCG records list DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC of GARWOOD, NJ in the MIC database (registered 1994).
How do I decode the year on a DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC hulls (1994–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, "DRAGONFLY SAILBOATS INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/xds, last verified 2026-06-12.