Hearing Decision

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Event: Race Number: 5
Protesting Boat: 54216Protested Boat: 54351
Submitted Date/time:  30 Dec 2014 16:24
Hearing Details: port starboard

Facts Found

 

54216 was close hauled on staboard tack and on a converging course with 54351 on port.

54216 bore away and passed close astern of 54351

There was no contact

Neither boat took a penalty

 


Conclusion

 

54216 bore away because of a reasonable apprehension of collision.

54351 did not keep clear as required by rule 10.

Case 50 refers


Rule(s) applicable

 10

Decision

 54351 is disqualified

Jury Members

 Richard Matterson IJ QLD (chairman), Graeme Owens NJ WA and Rob Ware IJ VIC

Signature

 

 


03 May 2024 22:21