GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YBE were assigned by the US Coast Guard to GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN of THORNHILL, ON. 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
YBE
Location
THORNHILL, ON
In business
since 2004
Status
Listed active in USCG records
GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN hulls (2004–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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GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN HIN FAQ
What does a GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YBE" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN hulls (2004–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN still in business?
USCG records list GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN of THORNHILL, ON in the MIC database (registered 2004).
How do I decode the year on a GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN hulls (2004–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, "GRAND MARINE INTERNATIONAL IN HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ybe, last verified 2026-06-12.