Hearing Decision

Hearing Number: 02

Event: 2025 Zhik QLD Youth ChampionshipsRace Number: 3
Protesting Boat: 222407 - MaverickProtested Boat: 211568 - No Shenanigans
Submitted Date/time:  25 Sep 2025 16:20
Hearing Details: Port/Starboard

Procedural Matters

 

Deemed valid at arbitration through hailing and time limits.

Hearing started at 1800hrs 25th September 2025


Facts Found

 

  1. 10 knots wind from east with flat seas.

  2. 222407 (Xavier) was on starboard tack running dead square.

  3. Boat A was to port of 222407 (Xavier)  also on starboard tack approximately 1 boat length away.

  4. Boat C was immediately ahead of 222407 (Xavier) by 2 boats lengths also on starboard tack.

  5. 211568 (Rory) was close hauled on port tack, on a collision course to 222407 (Xavier).

  6. At approx. 20-30cm away 222407 (Xavier) altered course to windward to avoid a collision.

  7. There was no contact.

  8. No boat took a penalty turn.


Conclusion

 

  1. 211568 (Rory) failed to keep clear of 222407 (Xavier). RRS 10.


Rule(s) applicable

 10

Protest Form:

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Decision

 

Disqualify 211568 (Rory) from race 3.


Jury Members

 Ross Chisholm Australia NJ (Chairman), Glen Stanaway Australia NJ, Grace Murphy Australia RJ, Kayla Boothby Australia RJ, Lauren Twigg Australia RJ, Ross Chisholm Australia NJ

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