| Event: 2019 420 Australian Championships | Race Number: 1 |
| Protesting Boat: 56706 | Protested Boat: 53663 |
| Submitted Date/time: 03 Jan 2019 16:46 |
| Hearing Details: |
Facts Found| |
- 30 seconds prior to the start, 56706 was on the start line on starboard tack and almost stationary.
- 53663 established an overlap to windward of 56706 and contact occurred between the starboard side of 56706 and the port side of 53663.
- 56706 immediately hailed protest.
- 53663 did not take a 2-turn penalty.
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Conclusion| |
- 53663 failed to keep clear of 56706 as required by RRS 11.
- It was not reasonably possible for 56706 to avoid contact.
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Rule(s) applicable |
Decision| | 53663 is disqualified in race 1
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Jury Members| | Jonathon Rees AUS NJ (Chairman), Jonathon Rees AUS NJ (Chairman), Luke Tupper AUS NJ, Murray Jones AUS IJ, Luke Tupper AUS NJ, Murray Jones AUS IJ |
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