RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YQY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING of DELTA, BC. 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
YQY
Location
DELTA, BC
In business
since 2013
Status
Listed active in USCG records
RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING hulls (2013–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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RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING HIN FAQ
What does a RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YQY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING hulls (2013–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING still in business?
USCG records list RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING of DELTA, BC in the MIC database (registered 2013).
How do I decode the year on a RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING hulls (2013–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, "RAVEN WORKS MANUFACTURING HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yqy, last verified 2026-06-12.