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Rule 28.2 Cannot Correct Course Error After Finishing

Wording

The actions of X after she crossed the finishing line first time was not consistent with continuing to sail the course and she had finished when she crossed the line first time. RRS 28.2 does not permit her to correct the error after finishing. X failed to sail the course, and broke RRS 28.1.

Applicable scenarios

  • Boat crosses finishing line then acts inconsistently with continuing the course
  • cannot correct error

Related content

Rule 28.2Rule 28.1
Previous wordingRule 28.1 Failed to Sail the Course – Wrong Side of MarkNext wordingRule 31 Touched a Mark