NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YXO were assigned by the US Coast Guard to NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD of PORT SAUNDERS, NF. 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
YXO
Location
PORT SAUNDERS, NF
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD hulls (2018–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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NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD HIN FAQ
What does a NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YXO" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD hulls (2018–present) all use the current HIN format: a month letter (A=January…L=December), a certification-year digit, then two model-year digits.
Is NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD still in business?
USCG records list NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD of PORT SAUNDERS, NF in the MIC database (registered 2018).
How do I decode the year on a NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD hulls (2018–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, "NORTHERN BOAT REPAIR LTD HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yxo, last verified 2026-06-12.