SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YWB were assigned by the US Coast Guard to SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD of LUND, 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
YWB
Location
LUND, BC
In business
since 2016
Status
Listed active in USCG records
SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD hulls (2016–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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SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD HIN FAQ
What does a SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YWB" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD hulls (2016–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD still in business?
USCG records list SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD of LUND, BC in the MIC database (registered 2016).
How do I decode the year on a SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD hulls (2016–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, "SEACREST SEAFOODS, LTD HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/ywb, last verified 2026-06-12.