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Protest Conclusions

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Rule 20.2(d) Hailing Boat Failed to Tack After Response

Wording

X who had hailed Y "Room to tack", failed to tack as soon as possible after Y had responded, and broke RRS 20.2(d).

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat that hailed room to tack fails to tack as soon as possible after the other boat responded

Related content

Rule 20.2
Previous wordingRule 20.2(b) and (c) Failed to Tack or Respond After Room to Tack HailNext wordingRule 20.4(a) Failed to Signal When Hail Could Not Be Heard