Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about HIN verification, report delivery, and payment options.
Where do I find the Hull Identification Number (HIN)?
The HIN is typically a 12-character code permanently stamped on the upper starboard (right) corner of the vessel’s transom. It is also recorded on state titles, registrations, and insurance policies.
How fast will I receive my vessel history report?
Once your order and payment reference are submitted, report requests are processed by our automated database engine and delivered as a formatted PDF directly to your email in under 15 minutes.
Which payment gateways do you support?
We support Credit/Debit Cards via Stripe, PayPal Checkout, Payoneer transfers, and direct International Bank Wire Transfers.
Can I check a boat by registration number?
Yes! You can enter state registration numbers or US Coast Guard documentation numbers into our search engine.
Surveyor-Grade Data Standards
Every Boat Analysis report is designed to meet the rigorous verification criteria required by licensed marine surveyors, yacht insurance brokers, and federal maritime lenders.
- Cross-verified against 100M+ maritime records
- Official USCG Documented Registry integration
- Accident, storm salvage, and fire damage check