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D.A. Noyes Boat Builder

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC NOU

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D.A. Noyes Boat Builder β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerD.A. Noyes Boat Builder
CityNewbury
StateMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
MIC codeNOU
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive
Boat typesSailboat

Decode a D.A. Noyes Boat Builder HIN

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About the USCG HIN format

D.A. Noyes Boat Builder is registered with the US Coast Guard and stamps a standard 12-character Hull Identification Number on every vessel produced for the US market. The format breaks down as:

NOU NNNNN M Y YY
β””β”¬β”˜ β””β”€β”€β”¬β”€β”€β”˜ β”‚ β”‚ β””β”¬β”˜
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ β”‚  └─ Model year (last two digits)
 β”‚    β”‚     β”‚ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard)
 β”‚    β”‚     └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I)
 β”‚    └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric)
 └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (NOU)

Federal regulation 33 CFR Β§ 181 requires every US-built or imported recreational vessel to display this HIN permanently on the upper starboard side of the transom, and a duplicate HIN in a hidden location inside the hull.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MIC code for D.A. Noyes Boat Builder?

D.A. Noyes Boat Builder is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) NOU. All D.A. Noyes Boat Builder boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a D.A. Noyes Boat Builder HIN?

D.A. Noyes Boat Builder uses the US HIN format: 12 characters total. The first 3 are the MIC, followed by 5 serial-number characters, 1-letter month, 1-digit year, and 2-digit model year.

Is D.A. Noyes Boat Builder still in business?

D.A. Noyes Boat Builder is currently listed as active in the US Coast Guard MIC database (last published October 2019). Even out-of-business manufacturers' HINs remain valid identifiers for the boats they built.

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