Looking for a 32? There's one for sale in my marina. It hasn't seen much use the last few seasons. http://www.boattrader.com/listing/1983-C%26amp%3BC-YACHTS-32-102414043
Chuck B C&C 34 Elusive Somerset, MA On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Stevan Plavsa via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I'm a "K": > > ZCC32059M80K > > > Hull #59, 1980. > > Looks like just six past the one Bill is asking about. Rob, I have wheel > steering and an atomic 4. > > > Steve > > Suhana, C&C 32 > > Toronto > > On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Rick Brass via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> As I recall from prior posts on the list, and from reading the >> explanation of HINs on the USCG website, there are at least three different >> schemes for hull ID numbers that have been used over the years. I believe >> that the explanation that Chuck included below is for the current scheme. >> >> >> >> On my old 38II, the last four characters are 0176, meaning the hell was >> laid down (certified?) in January 1976, making the boat a 1976 model. The >> presumption was that boat model years were like car model years – starting >> in September – so 0975 would be a 76 model and 0976 would be a 77. >> >> >> >> But the September model year start would not meet the needs of >> manufacturers with longer build lead times, so a Model year format was >> started. M81D would be model year 81, with build started in month D. I >> would need to look it up again, but I think A was August, B September, etc. >> under this format. >> >> >> >> Again, build schedules longer than 12 months would be a problem for the >> system above. For example, Pacific Seacraft is about to launch the first 62 >> footer, which was first laid down in the spring of 2013, with a planned >> launch date of June 2014. (Thumper commented that the customer doesn’t >> understand the “semi” part of semi-custom.) So the system was changed >> again. I suspect the last 4 characters of the HIN for the new Seacraft 62 >> will be something like D315 or even D316. >> >> >> >> Here is a website with a pretty complete explanation: >> http://www.boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/hin.htm >> >> >> >> >> >> Rick Brass >> >> Washington, NC >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *robert >> via CnC-List >> *Sent:* Sunday, November 01, 2015 8:21 PM >> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> *Cc:* robert <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> >> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List 1980 C&C 32 Innisfree - Wilmington, DE >> >> >> >> Chuck: >> >> Character 9 refers to the month......and....character 10 the year the >> boat was certified. >> >> In both of our HIN's, character 9 is 'M'........but I can't find any 'M' >> in the "letters that correspond to the following months" >> >> So I ask again, what do the 'K' and 'D' stand for.....it says below >> "The eleventh and twelfth characters refer to the model year". >> >> Any other C&C 32 owners with the 12th character a 'K'? >> >> Rob Abbott >> AZURA >> C&C 32 - 84 >> Halifax, N.S. >> >> On 2015-11-01 8:13 PM, Chuck S via CnC-List wrote: >> >> I think the K means the hull was molded in November. >> >> >> >> Found the HIN explained on the web: >> >> >> >> [image: Image removed by sender. Picture] >> <http://www.boatsafe.com/nauticalknowhow/hin.htm> >> >> The first 3 characters are what are referred to as the MIC or >> Manufacturers Index Code. There are several sites on the internet that can >> help you decode the MIC of your HIN. One such site is through the US >> Coast Guards website <http://www.uscgboating.org/recalls/mic1.aspx>. Another >> option that might be a bit easier to use is Boat History Report >> <http://www.boathistoryreport.com/main.cfm?f=partners&partnerid=59547>which >> hosts a free HIN validator to verify you have the correct HIN to begin >> with. >> >> >> >> The following 5 digits vary according the manufacturer but are meant to >> be used as a serial number for that boat. It may contain specifics such as >> the length or material of the boat or it may just be a sequential number. >> Manufacturers are able to use any series of numbers and letters except O, I >> and Q because they are easily mistaken. >> >> >> >> The last 4 characters of the HIN represent the certification year and >> model of the watercraft. Character 9 refers to the month and character 10- >> the year, the boat was certified. Certification means when the boat was >> stated to be in compliance with all laws and regulations regarding safe >> boat building. The letters correspond to the following months: A- January, >> B- February, C- March, D- April, E- May, F- June, G- July, H- August, I- >> September, J- October, K- November, L- December. The year >> is dictated using the last number of the year- for example, March of 1982 >> would be written as C2. The eleventh and twelfth characters refer to the >> model year. In the example above, the boat was certified in March of 1993 >> with a model year of 1993. >> >> >> >> >> >> Chuck >> *Resolute* >> 1990 C&C 34R >> Broad Creek, Magothy River, Md >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"robert via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> >> *To: *cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> *Cc: *"robert" <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> >> *Sent: *Sunday, November 1, 2015 4:59:59 PM >> *Subject: *Stus-List 1980 C&C 32 Innisfree - Wilmington, DE >> >> >> >> Bill: >> >> >> >> No, I don't know anything about this boat. But I am curious about the >> "K" in the HIN. >> >> >> >> I thought there were four (4) C&C 32 models, A,B,C, and D.......mine is >> HIN ZCC32277M84D.......have never heard of a "K". >> >> >> >> Rob Abbott >> AZURA >> C&C 32 - 84 >> Halifax, N.S. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> >> Email address: >> >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom >> of page at: >> >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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