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Abstract

Delay in loading boats at dock.  Improper action by Organising Authority, Redress Granted Average points for Races 1 and 2.

Facts Found

1. Requests for Redress 4, 5 and 6 concerned the same incident and were heard together.
2. Liberty 931, 2.3 AUS 362 and 2.3 GBR 2111 were late being loaded into their boats at the dock.
3. As a consequence all three boats missed the start of Race 3.
4. None of the three boats started in Race 4.
5. No communication regarding the lateness was conveyed from the dock to the start boat.

Conclusion

The delay in loading the sailors was an improper action by the Organising Authority.

Rules Applicable

62.1(a), A10(b)

Decision

Heard with Requests 5 and 6.  Redress is given.  Liberty 931, Access 2.3 362 and Access 2.3 GBR 2111 are awarded average points from races 1 and 2 in race 3.

Protest Committee

Ralph Roberts (IJ NZL), Hong Kit Lock (IJ SIN), Lister Hughes (IJ AUS), John Grace (NJ NZL), John Allan (NJ AUS)

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