Old Town Canoe Serial Number Search

[MA2WA2MO]

Greetings. I have an Old Town Canoe with serial number 210329. The complete number on the starboard aft plate is XTC10329M76D. Could you tell me the manufacture year, model, and material this canoe was made from? Thank you for you help!

 

[Benson Gray]

Welcome, the Old Town canoe with serial number 210329 is a 17 foot long Chipewyan Tripper model with aluminum inserts in the rails that weighed 80 pounds. It was built in October, 1975. The original exterior color was red. It shipped on November 17th, 1975 to Seattle, Washington. A scan showing this build record can be found by following the link at the attached thumbnail image below.



This scan and several hundred thousand more were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at http://www.wcha.org/catalogs/old-town/records/ if you want more details. I hope that you will contribute, join, or renew your membership to the WCHA so that services like this can continue. See http://www.wcha.org/about-wcha to learn more about the WCHA and http://www.wcha.org/store/membership to join.

It is also possible that you could have another number or manufacturer if this description doesn't match your canoe. It is made from Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) plastic which was also known as Oltonar or Royalex. Feel free to reply here if you have any other questions.

Benson

 

[MA2WA2MO]

Benson,

Thank you for the information and the quick reply. Much appreciation your way....Andrew

 

[VIXMITH]

HELLO.
what can you tell me about an Old Town Tripper 17 ft canoe with serial #: XTC47400M83E ?? Thanx Much, Vic Smith

 

[Benson Gray]

what can you tell me about an Old Town Tripper 17 ft canoe with serial #: XTC47400M83E ??

See the link below for more details about this canoe.

Benson

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Aug 21, 2024

Welcome, the Old Town canoe with serial number 247400 and hull identification number XTC47400M83E is a 17 foot long Chipewyan Tripper model that weighed 80 pounds. It was built in December, 1982. The original exterior color was green. It shipped on December 29th, 1982 to dealer number 582000-2. A scan showing this build record can be found below.

This scan and several hundred thousand more were created with substantial grants from the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association (WCHA) and others. A description of the project to preserve these records is available at...

• Benson Gray