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Category: Right of Way

Port Starboard at the Finish

May 11, 2011NormAt the Finish, Racing Rules, Right of Way

Last night there was an incident at the finish that is worthy of discussion. The facts as described to me were: The wind was approximately 8 knots Yellow was on starboard and Blue was on port approaching the finish line near the middle of the line Approximately 2 lengths from the finish Yellow hails starboard to […]

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Rule 19 Scenario 2

Mar 9, 2009NormAt the Finish, Downwind Leg, Racing Rules, Right of Way

Yellow and Blue were sailing toward the finish and Yellow was sailing faster and overtaking Blue. At the zone Yellow was clear astern of Blue. At 2 lengths from the mark Yellow became overlapped with Blue and asked for room at the committee boat. Blue hailed protest and sailed on her course until just before […]

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