notice of race international swedish championships

NOTICE OF RACE
INTERNATIONAL SWEDISH
CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR RS FEVA 2009
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Date: August 7 –9 2009
Organizer: Råå Jolleklubb
6.
Time schedule
6.1.
Program
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1.
Rules
1.1.
The event will be governed by the rules as defined in the
Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS).
1.2.
In RRS 44.1 the Two-Turns Penalty is altered to One-Turn
Penalty
1.3.
Sailing Instruction Appendix P will apply. P2.1 the Two-Turns
Penalty is changed to One-Turn Penalty and P2.3 is deleted
and P2.2 is valid for all subsequent protests
Friday August 7
14:00–21:00 Registration, Measurement, Safety Inspection
18:00
Tune up Race
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Saturday August 8
07:30–08:30 Registration
09:00
Skippers meeting
10:25
First warning signal
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Sunday August 9
09:55
First warning signal
Prize giving ceremony
1.4.
All boats shall in accordance with ISAF Regulation 20 display
advertising provided if so decided by the event organizer.
6.2.
10 races are scheduled
2.
Eligibility requirements
7.
Race format
2.1.
Competitors shall comply with ISAF Regulation 19.
7.1.
2.2.
Each participating boat shall be insured with valid third party
liability insurance.
2.3.
Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk.
See RRS 4, Decision to Race. The organizing authority will not
accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or
death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after
the regatta.
If the number of participating boats exceeds 50 the boats will
be divided into smaller fleets for a series of qualifying races,
the results of which determine each boat’s assignment to two
fleets for the final series. Details will be described in the sailing
instructions.
8.
Racing area
8.1.
The racing areas will be outside Råå marina.
9.
The course
9.1.
Windward-leeward course will be sailed.
10.
Protests and penalty systems
The advance entry shall include the following: Name of
crewmembers and their age, belonging yacht club and country,
sail and hull number and Mail addresses.
10.1.
Sailing Instruction Appendix P will apply.
11.
Scoring
The entry fee is 500 SEK and shall be paid to RJK – Råå
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Jolleklubb no later than July 30 2009.
11.1.
The low point scoring system of RRS Appendix A will apply,
modified so that when three or fewer races have been
completed; a boat’s series score will be the total of her race
scores.
11.2.
Three races are required to be completed to constitute a
championship.
12.
Prizes
12.1.
Prizes will be given to every five participants in following
groups:
3.
Entries
3.1.
Advance entry shall be made no later than July 30 2009 using
the web registration form at http://www.rjk.net.
3.2.
3.3.
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Domestic payments through:
Bankgiro 625-3595
International payments through:
IBAN SE5280000821496640785058, Swift SWEDSES
4.
Registration and measurement checks
4.1.
Registration shall be made at the race office not later than
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August 8 2009 at 08:30.
4.2.
Measurement certificate shall be presented at registration.
5.
Sailing Instructions
5.1.
The sailing instructions will be handed out upon completion of
the registration.
Open
Open Ladies
Best crew total age of 25 years
Best crew two generations
For more information please go to www.rjk.net or contact Lars Klitte +46 7060 790 88 or Tore Svensson +46 7088 742 08