Hi Ken, OK, so correct me if I'm wrong, after reading your attachment explaining a 12 character HIN in this time period, the first "M" stands for Mega, "0020" means hull number 20, and the second "M" means model year to follow, "78" was the model year and "I" in this method means, April.
What year was she built? Thanks, Chuck > On 10/01/2020 9:41 PM Ken Heaton <kenhea...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The " M " is a fixed character indicating " Model Year Format " and never > changes. > > This is a HIN VERSION B. " Model Year Format ". 12 characters, in use > from November 1, 1972 to August 1984. > > Info here, scroll down a bit: > http://www.pcmarinesurveys.com/Whats%20a%20HIN%20.htm > > Ken H. > > On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 20:47, CHARLES SCHEAFFER < cscheaf...@comcast.net > mailto:cscheaf...@comcast.net > wrote: > > > > My best guess is that the M is for Mega, built in 78 in > "I" month which would be July? > > > > Chuck > > > > > > > On 10/01/2020 5:18 PM Stu < s...@snghost.com > > mailto:s...@snghost.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > > [mega_hin] > > > > > > Here is an image of the HIN on JohnKelly's Mega. I had to > > > resize it JohnKelly so it could be sent out. > > > > > > Stu > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your > > > contributions. Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to > > > support the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- > > > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. > > Each and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list > > - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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