πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ English · πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Deutsch · πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FranΓ§ais · πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ EspaΓ±ol · πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PortuguΓͺs · πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Nederlands

Venture Metal Works INC

Hull Identification Number Decoder — USCG MIC YYA

← All boat HIN tools

Venture Metal Works INC β€” HIN at a glance

ManufacturerVenture Metal Works INC
CityLeduc County
StateAB
CountryUnited States
MIC codeYYA
HIN formatUSCG (12 characters)
StatusActive

Decode a Venture Metal Works INC HIN

Paste any HIN starting with YYA — we'll decode the serial number, build month, build year and model year instantly.

Try a sample:

About the USCG HIN format

Venture Metal Works INC 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:

YYA 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 (YYA)

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.

Other AB boat manufacturers

See all AB manufacturers →

Frequently asked questions

What is the MIC code for Venture Metal Works INC?

Venture Metal Works INC is assigned USCG Manufacturer Identifier Code (MIC) YYA. All Venture Metal Works INC boat HINs begin with these three characters.

How long is a Venture Metal Works INC HIN?

Venture Metal Works INC 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 Venture Metal Works INC still in business?

Venture Metal Works INC 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.

Open full HIN decoder →