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Submission Type:E, P

1. Your registered Boat Name:jOHNPAP

2. Race Day:4

3, Group (colour):red

4. Race (number):12

5. Time (in Replay):10:53

6. Rule(s) applicable:11,18,3.c, 18.2.a

7. Boat(s) involved:JohnPap, Von Reuffen

8. Description: From 1st to 2nd bouy, more than 3 boats lenght after 1st bouy John Pap with overlap leeward of Von Reuffen and with less than a meter distance. Von Reuffen bears to mark and creates contact with JohnPap. Nadeo gives to John Papa 18.3.c., asks for cancel, VonReuffen accepts cancelation and John Pap calls P as i think it was a 11 pen for Von Reuffen. Nobody does 360 pen.

9. Print Screen attached (required for a manual protest):y

10. Replay attached (recommended):y

Facts:
Von Reuffen less than half a boat width to windward of Johnpap for a long period.


Conclusion:
Von Reuffen broke rule 11 before the zone as Johnpap could not luff without making immediate contact.

Decision:
Von Reuffen to be disqualified in the race.

The protest committee