Belliveau Shipyard LTD — HIN at a glance
| Manufacturer | Belliveau Shipyard LTD |
|---|---|
| City | Lower East Pubnico |
| State | NS |
| Country | United States |
| MIC code | YOO |
| HIN format | USCG (12 characters) |
| Status | Active |
| Boat types | Cabin motorboat |
Decode a Belliveau Shipyard LTD HIN
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About the USCG HIN format
Belliveau Shipyard LTD 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:
YOO NNNNN M Y YY └┬┘ └──┬──┘ │ │ └┬┘ │ │ │ │ └─ Model year (last two digits) │ │ │ └──── Production year (last digit, 1972 standard) │ │ └────── Production month (A=Jan, B=Feb ... L=Dec, skipping I) │ └──────────── Hull serial number (alphanumeric) └─────────────── MIC: Manufacturer Identifier Code (YOO)
Federal regulation 33 CFR § 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.
Other NS boat manufacturers
- Harley S Cox & Sons (
HSC) - Northumberland BT Bldr (
NTU) - Mcgray Boatbuilders LTD (
QBA) - Big Pond Wood Concepts (
QBP) - Covey Island Boatworks (
QCI) - D. Murphy Sport Boats (
QDS) - Samson Enterprises LTD (
QES) - Marine Inflatables (
QIN) - Millenium Boats & Covers LTD (
QJX) - Leblanc Bros Boatbuilders (
QLE) - Zcl Legay Fiberglass LTD (
QLF) - Lunenburg County Shipwrights (
QLU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the MIC code for Belliveau Shipyard LTD?
Belliveau Shipyard LTD is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) YOO. All Belliveau Shipyard LTD boat HINs begin with these three characters.
How long is a Belliveau Shipyard LTD HIN?
Belliveau Shipyard LTD 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 Belliveau Shipyard LTD still in business?
Belliveau Shipyard LTD 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.