ANGUS ROWBOATS HIN Decoder
Hull Identification Numbers beginning with YXR were assigned by the US Coast Guard to ANGUS ROWBOATS of VICTORIA, 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
YXR
Location
VICTORIA, BC
In business
since 2018
Status
Listed active in USCG records
ANGUS ROWBOATS 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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ANGUS ROWBOATS HIN FAQ
What does a ANGUS ROWBOATS HIN look like?
It starts with the three characters "YXR" — the Manufacturer Identification Code the US Coast Guard assigned to ANGUS ROWBOATS — followed by a 5-character hull serial and a 4-character date code, 12 characters total. ANGUS ROWBOATS 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 ANGUS ROWBOATS still in business?
USCG records list ANGUS ROWBOATS of VICTORIA, BC in the MIC database (registered 2018).
How do I decode the year on a ANGUS ROWBOATS HIN?
On current-format HINs the last two characters are the model year and the 9th–10th encode the certification month and year. ANGUS ROWBOATS 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, "ANGUS ROWBOATS HIN Decoder," carwhere.com/hin-decoder/yxr, last verified 2026-06-12.