2025 International Hansa Class World & International Championships

I request your permission to use the Vakaros device for the Hansa Skud Worlds. 

The device is set in class compliance mode and only compass heading and start timer are enabled. 

Information from Vakaros has been provided via email.

paulwager@gmail.com

THE USE OF THIS DEVICE IS NOT PERMITTED. SEE CLASS RULE C.5.1…

C.5.1 FOR USE

(a) OPTIONAL (not part of hull weight unless noted)

(1) Timing devices, mechanical wind indicators and mechanical tilt meters are permitted (permanently fixed equipment is part of the hull weight).

(2) Compasses with brackets are permitted (fixed brackets are part of the hull weight). An electronic compass shall derive its heading from the earth’s magnetic field. A device deriving heading from GPS signals is not permitted. Compasses with advanced functions or GPS functionality such as TackTick Race Master and Velocitek are prohibited. Compasses such as TackTick Micro are permitted.