HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YPW were assigned by the US Coast Guard to HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT of KINGSTON, NS. 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
YPW
Location
KINGSTON, NS
In business
since 2012
Status
Listed active in USCG records
HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT 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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HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT HIN FAQ
What does a HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YPW" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT 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 HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT still in business?
USCG records list HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT of KINGSTON, NS in the MIC database (registered 2012).
How do I decode the year on a HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT 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, "HARMONY CUSTOM WOODCRAFT HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ypw, last verified 2026-06-12.