ANFIBIO INC. HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YPA were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ANFIBIO INC. of LAVAL, PQ. 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
YPA
Location
LAVAL, PQ
In business
since 2012
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ANFIBIO INC. hulls (2012–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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ANFIBIO INC. HIN FAQ
What does a ANFIBIO INC. HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YPA" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ANFIBIO INC. — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ANFIBIO INC. hulls (2012–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is ANFIBIO INC. still in business?
USCG records list ANFIBIO INC. of LAVAL, PQ in the MIC database (registered 2012).
How do I decode the year on a ANFIBIO INC. HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ANFIBIO INC. hulls (2012–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, "ANFIBIO INC. HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ypa, last verified 2026-06-12.