Changes to the NOR and SI’s
The following changes have been made to the NOR and SI’s with immediate effect.
CHANGES TO THE NOTICE
OF RACE
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Number |
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Time |
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Date |
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1 |
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1700 |
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13/6/22 |
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From |
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The organising
authority – The Management Committee |
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4. Racing
is open to all full club members. Only fully paid up full or cadet members of
the club are eligible to win club trophies. The sailing programme
defines the specific eligibility criteria for specific series and trophies that
will be run during the season, including the scoring arrangements for each
series and the prizes that will be awarded. With the exception of class racing,
handicaps will be used. The handicaps approved by the club committee for the
season will be RYA Portsmouth Number List 2022, this
can be downloaded from the RYA website. The Merlin Rocket PY number for 2022
can be found in the sailing instructions.
This is a change the PYs used by the club for handicap racing.for the Merlin Rocket.
CHANGES TO THE SAILING
INSTRUCTIONS
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Number |
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Time |
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Date |
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1 |
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1700 |
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13/6/22 |
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From |
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The organising
authority – The Management Committee |
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6. SCHEDULE OF RACE
6.4 A scheduled series race or trophy race as per the club programme
will only be raced if there is a minimum of 3 competitors.
Addition of a minimum number of sailors intending to race.
CHANGES TO THE SAILING
INSTRUCTIONS
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Number |
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Time |
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Date |
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2 |
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1700 |
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13/6/22 |
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From |
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The organising
authority – The Management Committee |
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15. SCORING
15.5 . The
Portsmouth Number (PY) for Merlin Rockets is 980, set by the RYA in 2022. This
is adjusted for older boats racing in club handicap fleets. The current PY for
the Merlin Rocket can be found in the Sailing Instructions. The table below from
the Merlin Rocket association states the PY for older boats.
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Year (inclusive) |
Sail Numbers |
Handicap number recommended |
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1999 onwards |
3554 onwards |
Current PY number |
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1989-1999 |
3430-3553 |
Current PY number +10 |
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1984-1988 |
3331-3429 |
Current PY number +20 |
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1979-1983 |
3157-3330 |
Current PY number +30 |
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1974-1978 |
2883-3156 |
Current PY number +40 |
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1969-1973 |
2165-2832 |
Current PY number +50 |
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1964-1968 |
1616-2164 |
Current PY number +60 |
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1959-1963 |
895-1615 |
Current PY number +70 |
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1954-1958 |
500-894 |
Current PY number +80 |
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Before 1954 |
Below 500 |
Current PY number +90 |
This is an addition to the sailing instructions.