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Protest Conclusions

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Rule F2.16.2 Bearing Away on a Beat (Appendix F)

Wording

On a beat to windward while Y on port was keeping clear by sailing to pass to leaward of X on starboard, X, by [bearing away] [changing the position of her kite) forced Y to [change course][change the position of her kite] immeadiately to continue keeping clear and broke RRS F2.16.2.

Applicable scenarios

  • Kiteboard bore away or changed kite position forcing other to change on a beat

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