13-Footer: Determine Year from Stencil Number

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steveskates
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13-Footer: Determine Year from Stencil Number

Postby steveskates » Sun Feb 07, 2021 7:36 pm

I recently bought an old 13-footer that has the [stencil] number 2A3668 painted on the transom.

[Can the year of this 13-foot Boston Whaler boat be determined by the stencil number?]

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Re: 13-Footer: Determine Year from Stencil Number

Postby jimh » Mon Feb 08, 2021 8:27 am

You are asking the MOST frequently asked question covered by this website. Please see the answer at

http://continuouswave.com/whaler/reference/FAQ/#Q1

If you read the answer to you question, you should be able to discover that your boat was made in 1969.

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Re: 13-Footer: Determine Year from Stencil Number

Postby steveskates » Mon Feb 08, 2021 11:32 am

Thanks so much! I appreciate that!