Fairline Yachts — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Fairline Yachts |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| City | Oundle |
| HIN prefix | GBFAI |
| Country code | GB |
| MIC code | FAI |
| HIN format | CE / ISO 10087 (14 characters) |
| Website | fairline.com |
| Data confidence | verified |
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About United Kingdom HINs (CE / ISO 10087)
Fairline Yachts operates from United Kingdom and uses the European CE / ISO 10087 HIN format. Every CE HIN is exactly 14 characters and follows this structure:
GB-FAI NNNNN M Y YY └─┬─┘ └──┬──┘ └─┬─┘ │ │ └┬┘ │ │ │ │ │ └─ Model year (last two digits) │ │ │ │ └──── Production year (last digit) │ │ │ └────── Production month (A=Jan ... L=Dec, skipping I) │ │ └────────── Hull serial number │ └──────────────── Manufacturer code (MIC, here "FAI") └────────────────────── Country code (here "GB" = United Kingdom)
The CE marking on Fairline Yachts boats certifies compliance with EU Directive 2013/53/EU (Recreational Craft Directive). All boats sold in the European Economic Area since 1998 must carry a valid HIN plus CE plate.
Other United Kingdom boat manufacturers
- Princess Yachts (
GBPRI) - Sunseeker International (
GBSUN) - Oyster Yachts (
GBOYS) - Discovery Yachts (
GBDIS) - Williams Jet Tenders (
GBWIL) - Hardy Marine (
GBHAR) - Broom Boats (
GBBRD) - Ring Powercraft (
GBRIN) - Redbay Boats (
GBREB) - Halmatic (
GBHAL) - Swan Boats UK (
GBSWA)
Frequently asked questions
What is the HIN code for Fairline Yachts?
Fairline Yachts HINs begin with the 5-character prefix GBFAI, where GB is the country code for United Kingdom and FAI is the manufacturer code.
How long is a Fairline Yachts HIN?
Fairline Yachts uses the CE/ISO 10087 14-character format: country code (2) + manufacturer code (3) + serial number (5) + production month (1) + production year (1) + model year (2).
How do I find the HIN on a Fairline Yachts boat?
Look at the outboard side of the transom, upper starboard corner. Fairline Yachts also stamps a duplicate HIN inside the boat (hidden), typically under a fitting in the cockpit or engine bay.