Port letter and number

Last updated July 20, 2025

Port letter and number (PLN) is a code identifying fishing vessels and other boats printed on the boat.^[1] This is used in Europe, including the United Kingdom. The format is XYZ123.

References

↑ Stewart Lenton. "What is the Meaning of the Letters and Numbers on Fishing Boats?". Fishportboats.co.uk. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 2017-08-04.

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[1] Stewart Lenton. "What is the Meaning of the Letters and Numbers on Fishing Boats?". Fishportboats.co.uk. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 2017-08-04.

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