| Event: | Race Number: 9 |
| Protesting Boat: USA197571 | Protested Boat: THA174874 |
| Submitted Date/time: 01 Aug 2011 17:02 |
| Hearing Details: Port/Starboard |
Facts Found| |
- USA197571 on starboard and THA174874 on port were on a contact course.
- THA174874 initially bore away and then luffed up to avoid contact..
- USA197571 had no opportunity to avoid contact.
- Contact occurred resulting in minor damage to USA197571.
- THA174874 completed a two turn after getting well clear of other boats..
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Conclusion| |
- THA174874 on port failed to keep clear of USA197571 on starboard and thus broke rule 10.
- USA197571 failed to avoid a collision and thus broke rule 14, however rule 14(a) applies.
- THA took a penalty in accordance 44.1
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Rule(s) applicable |
Decision |
Jury Members| | Robert Stewert CAN IJ (Chairman), Danielle Pascoe AUS NJ, Doug Elder NZL IJ, Eric Mehlbaum NED IJ, Ron Barak ISR IJ |
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