How many digits are in a HIN number?
A HIN or SRN can have up to 12 characters, usually starting with an ‘X’, ‘I’ or ‘C’ followed by up to 11 digit number, for example ‘X00012345678’ or ‘X12345678’. The HIN or SRN can be found on the top right hand corner of your holding statement and other shareholder communications.
How do I find my boat hull number?
The hull identification number (HIN) on all boats built after November 1, 1972 is permanently affixed to the rear of the transom usually on the upper right corner. It is required by federal law and must appear on the registration application.
How do I find my boats hull number?
The HIN is found on a metal or plastic plate, typically on the transom of the boat, usually on the right starboard (right) side of the transom within two inches of the top of transom, gunwale, or hull/deck joint, whichever is lowest.
Where do you find the HIN number on a boat?
Is the hull ID the same as the serial number?
The Hull Identification Number (Hull ID or HIN) is a serial number assigned by the manufacturer that uniquely identifies a boat, similar to the VIN on an automobile. Hull ID numbers distinguish one vessel from another and help prevent theft.
Where do I find my boat model number?
HIN’s are located at the stern of the boat, usually on the starboard side of the transom, or as close to that area as possible. It’s used to register your boat and to track your boat’s history.
Where do I display Hull Identification Number?
The hull number is a mix of letters and numbers. Under federal regulations, you have to display the hull identification code in two different places on the boat hull. The primary HIN must be placed on the starboard outboard side of the transom near the top of the transom.
Where is my hull ID located?
The hull ID number is located on the upper left side of the transom. This number identifies the production run and is needed to clearly identify the boat. In the case of pontoon boats you will find the serial number located on the accessory bracket at the back of the starboard tube.
Where can I find the Hull Identification Number (HIN)?
The hull identification number (HIN) on all boats built after November 1, 1972 is permanently affixed to the rear of the transom usually on the upper right corner . It is required by federal law and must appear on the registration application.
Where to find hull number on Bayliner boats?
Locate the Bayliner HIN. All boats have the HIN located on the transom (the back face of the hull), found in the upper right, or starboard, corner. The HIN is also located on the boat’s title and registration.