E8-G1.6
Exceptions
Where the size of the sail prevents compliance with rule G1.4 or G1.5, they shall be amended as follows and in the following order of precedence:
- (a) sail numbers may extend below the specified line;
- (b) vertical spacing may be reduced to no less than 20 mm:
- (1) first between sail numbers and national letters, and
- (2) then between national letters;
- (c) height of national letters may be reduced to no less than 40 mm or shall be omitted;
- (d) vertical spacing of sail numbers may be reduced to no less than 20 mm;
- (e) height of sail numbers shall be reduced to less than 90 mm, but no less than 80 mm, or shall be omitted except on the largest sail.