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    The Racing Rules of Sailing (often abbreviated to RRS) govern the conduct of yacht racing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, model boat racing, dinghy racing and...
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    control of World Sailing are: Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) – The RRS Rulebook is updated on every Olympic year. Equipment Rules of Sailing (ERS) Offshore...
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    sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs. Racing disciplines...
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    Yacht racing is a sailing sport involving sailing yachts and larger sailboats, as distinguished from dinghy racing, which involves open boats. It is composed...
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  • Team racing, also known as team sailing, is a popular form of dinghy racing and yacht racing. Two teams compete in a race, each sailing two to four boats...
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    level. Sailing dinghies compete on an international, national, state, association, club and class basis, using the ISAF International Racing Rules of Sailing...
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    The Journal of the Polynesian Society. 83 (2): 130–140. "The Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-11-12. "Class Rules - IMOCA 60 (Open...
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  • in Ireland. Racing Rules of Sailing "History of Match Racing". ISAF. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. "Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020" (PDF)...
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    in dinghy racing. Sports portal Transport portal Jibe Glossary of nautical terms Racing Rules of Sailing Keegan, John (1989). The Price of Admiralty....
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    application of the "racing rules of sailing", boat handling skills when starting and when rounding marks, and knowledge of tactics and strategy. Racing tactics...
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  • with World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing. ISAF Rules of Sailing Appendix G1.2 specifies that national letters shall be clearly legible and of the same...
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    Sailing with most racing formats using the Racing Rules of Sailing. It entails a variety of different disciplines, including: Oceanic racing, held over long...
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  • may stand for: Racing Rules of Sailing, a set of rules governing the conduct of yacht racing, windsurfing and many other forms of racing with wind-powered...
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  • On course side (category Sailing (sport))
    side of the starting line at her starting signal and failed to start, or broke rule 30.1 — 2017-2020 Racing Rules of Sailing, p. 57, World Sailing (Southampton...
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    Umpire (section Sailing)
    order of the crews. In match race and team racing, an umpire is an on-the-water referee appointed to directly enforce the Racing Rules of Sailing. An umpire...
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    team sailing races (see Racing Rules of Sailing). A red flag warning is a signal of high wildfire danger, and a red flag on the beach warns of dangerous...
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  • Explains the Racing Rules. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4729-8059-5. "Among the nautical rules applicable to the navigation of sailing vessels are...
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    Virtual Regatta (category Sailing simulators)
    realistic. The rules of the races are an adapted version of Racing Rules of Sailing used for the real world sport. The performance and behaviour of the boats...
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  • racing – competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking Kayak racing Outrigger canoe racing Sailing race events are typically held for a single one design class...
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    International rule which defined not only the rating of yachts and measurement rules but also construction regulations (scantlings) and racing rules. Delegates...
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    Z flag (category Flags of Japan)
    Rules". Yacht Racing.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015. — "Race Signals" (PDF). Racing Rules of Sailing — 2013–2016. International Sailing Federation. 2012...
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  • etc. The scoring abbreviations are defined in Appendix A11 of the Racing Rules of Sailing. The term is now obsolete as it changed in 2013 to "RET" or...
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    vessel used for pleasure, cruising, or racing. There is no standard definition, so the term applies here to sailing vessels that have a cabin with amenities...
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  • Parts of a sail Clew Foot Head Leech Luff Roach Tack Throat Peak Sail-plan Racing Rules of Sailing Forces on sails Turtling (sailing) Angle of loll Broach...
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  • maritime signal flags Lifeguard § Flags Naval flag signalling Racing Rules of Sailing Signaller Substitute flag ICS 1969 "International Marine Signal...
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    United Kingdom national governing body for sailing, dinghy sailing, yacht and motor cruising, sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal...
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  • H. Boyd of Howth, Co. Dublin is still actively raced and is the oldest one-design racing keelboat still sailing as designed. While fifteen of the current...
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  • Judges are a type of race official used during the running of sailing races run under the Racing Rules of Sailing. Their role is primarily linked to being...
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    Paul Elvstrøm (category Olympic medalists in sailing)
    Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing: 2005–2008 Rules. Updated four-yearly in accordance with racing rules revisions, various authors and...
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  • Umpires are a type of race official used in the running of sailing races run under the Racing Rules of Sailing. Their role is primarily linked to making...
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