SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YTY were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC of KELOWINA, 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
YTY
Location
KELOWINA, BC
In business
since 2015
Status
Listed active in USCG records
SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC hulls (2015–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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SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC HIN FAQ
What does a SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YTY" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC hulls (2015–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC still in business?
USCG records list SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC of KELOWINA, BC in the MIC database (registered 2015).
How do I decode the year on a SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC hulls (2015–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, "SIMFAB CUSTOM WORX INC HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yty, last verified 2026-06-12.