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Start show Start Section We’re approaching the port-hand leeward mark, again, after which the course is a beat. YELLOW was clear astern of BLUE at the zone, but then runs into BLUE’s stern. We’re taking turns! Protest! Main Menu Section Start 2

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Two-turns Penalty For Breaking A Rule Involving Another Boat • • Get well clear ASAP Two prompt turns in same direction Main Menu Section Start 3

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Two-turns Penalty For Breaking A Rule Involving Another Boat • may gybe first • two turns penalty not available if she • caused injury or serious damage, or • gained a significant advantage Main Menu Section Start 5

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! One-Turn Penalty For Touching A Mark • • Get well clear ASAP One prompt turn with a tack and a gybe Main Menu Section Start 7

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! One-Turn Penalty For Touching A Mark • • may gybe first One-turn penalty not available if she • caused injury or serious damage, or • gained significant advantage Main Menu Section Start 8

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! BLUE does not keep clear of YELLOW – that’s normally a twoturns penalty. BLUE also touches the mark in the same incident - that’s normally a one-turn penalty. How many turns? One? Two? Three? Main Menu Section Start 10

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! BLUE does not keep clear of YELLOW – that’s normally a twoturns penalty. BLUE also touches the mark in the same incident - that’s normally a one-turn penalty. How many turns? Two turns (rule 44. 4(a)) Main Menu Section Start 11

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Test your knowledge YELLOW breaks a rule and decides to take a two-turn penalty. There are many other boats around. When must she take it? 1. After getting well clear of those other boats as soon as possible? 2. As soon as the boats spread out? 3. Before the next mark? Main Menu Section Start 13

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Test your knowledge YELLOW breaks a rule and decides to take a two-turn penalty. There are many other boats around. When must she take it? 1. After getting well clear of those other boats as soon as possible? 2. As soon as the boats spread out? 3. Before the next mark? Main Menu Section Start 14

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Test your knowledge The course is windward – leeward. YELLOW has touched the windward mark. BLUE has touched the leeward mark, in each case with no other boats near. Which of them has taken the penalty correctly? 1. Neither of them 2. Both of them 3. Only YELLOW 4. Only BLUE Main Menu Section Start 15

Start show Start Section We’re taking turns! Test your knowledge The course is windward – leeward. YELLOW has touched the windward mark. BLUE has touched the leeward mark, in each case with no other boats near. Which of them has taken the penalty correctly? 1. Neither of them 2. Both of them 3. Only YELLOW 4. Only BLUE Main Menu Section Start 16

GOING BY THE RULES What’s cooking? THE MAIN COURSE Basically and Fundamentally… We’re racing! We’re starting! We’re rounding! We’re taking turns! STARTERS What’s new for 2009 – quick guide What’s new for 2009 – in detail INGREDIENTS Reading the signals Major definitions in action We’re finishing! The Racing Rules of Sailing We’re unhappy! The Definitions 17