Hearing Decision

Hearing Number: 05

Event: 2025 International Etchells World ChampionshipsRace Number: 7
Protesting Boat: 1278Protested Boat: 1011
Submitted Date/time:  13 Jan 2025 18:36
Hearing Details: Port/Starboard

Facts Found

 


  1. 1278 hailed words to the effect of “do your turns” multiple times immediately after the incident.




  2. 1278 hailed “protest” and displayed her protest flag more than 30 seconds after the incident, when the boats were 100m apart.




Conclusion

 

1278 failed to hail “protest” and conspicuously display a red flag at the first reasonable opportunity for each as required by RRS 60.2(a)(1)


Rule(s) applicable

 RRS 60.2(a)(1), RRS 63.4(a)(1)

Decision

 The protest is invalid

Jury Members

 Rut Subniran THA IJ (Chairman), David McIntyre NZL NJ, Philippe Mazard FRA IJ, Richard Geake-Ransome AUS NJ, Tom Rinda USA IJ

Signature

 

 


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