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'''Freighter Identification Codes''' are codes used by the [[UNSC]] to identify [[freighter]]s. They are primarily used during [[COM]] transmissions.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 34''</ref> | '''Freighter Identification Codes''' are codes used by the [[UNSC]] to identify [[freighter]]s. They are primarily used during [[COM]] transmissions.<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 34''</ref> | ||
Freighter Identification Codes usually compose of a three-letter code followed by an eight- or nine-digit number. The letters correspond to the first letters of the freighter's name. If the freighter's name is only two words, the letter "X" is used as a substitute for the third letter (e.g. ''[[Contents Under Pressure]]'' would be "CUP", while ''[[Bulk Discount]]'' would be "BDX").<ref>''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]'', page 175</ref> A notable exception to this is the ''[[Wholesale Price]]''<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 34''</ref>, though this may be an oversight. | Freighter Identification Codes usually compose of a three-letter code followed by an eight- or nine-digit number. The letters correspond to the first letters of the freighter's name. If the freighter's name is only two words, the letter "X" is used as a substitute for the third letter (e.g. ''[[Contents Under Pressure]]'' would be "CUP", while ''[[Bulk Discount]]'' would be "BDX").<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 175''</ref> A notable exception to this is the ''[[Wholesale Price]]''<ref>'''[[Halo: Contact Harvest]]''', ''page 34''</ref>, though this may be an oversight. | ||
==List of Known Freighter Identification Codes== | ==List of Known Freighter Identification Codes== | ||