Mine is FDI 300170178.

Nulll number 17 1978 not sure about the 01 before the 78
Rod Baba 30 Flying Pelican
Tacoma

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From: owner-baba-l@ballreich.net [mailto:owner-baba-l@ballreich.net] On
Behalf Of Cindy Ballreich
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 12:02 PM
To: baba-l@ballreich.net
Subject: Re: [Baba-L] New Purchase - hull number

Don Van Valkenburg wrote:
> Hull number: FDI 301250483
> I'm not sure what the numbers signify other than perhaps the last two
> are year 1983 ??
> Any significance to the other numbers?
>
> Alan Sugarman wrote:
>

"FDI is "Flying Dutchman Inc." I don't know what the 30 means, but it's
in our HIN too. I believe that the rest of it means that she is hull
number is 125, and was laid up in April of 1983. She was probably
commissioned later that year.

Does that sound correct?

Cindy
s/v Mandisa
Baba 30 # 218

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