For Buyers
Know the boat before you buy it.
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Marine Passport
Know the boat before you buy it, and carry its passport with you.
What's inside
Marine Passport is the record that belongs with the boat. It begins with the Hull Identification Number, then grows into the identity, history, and documents that should travel with the vessel — not scatter across inboxes and filing cabinets.
Start from the number the boat already carries.
Keep identity, history, and documents in one passport.
Useful to buyers, owners, yards, and dealers alike.
Owner information is not collected in this lookup.
Opens a live identity record from a sample HIN.
Built around the HIN
Lookup opens the passport. Over time, the record is meant to travel with the boat — from first look through ownership, service, and sale.
Start with the HIN. Open the record.
Add records, documents, and service history.
Your passport stays with the vessel.
Who it's for
Know the boat before you buy it.
Learn moreCarry a single record that stays with the vessel.
Learn moreWork from the same vessel identity in the yard or office.
Learn morePresent a clearer story at listing, sale, and handover.
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Enter a U.S. recreational HIN to validate it, read identity from the number itself, and open the vessel record. Broader history, recalls, and manufacturer catalogs are part of the product vision and are not searched in this lookup.
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Marine Passport is building a vessel-identity product around the HIN — so people can understand a boat before they buy it, and so the record can stay with the vessel afterward.