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Submission Type: Protest

1. Your registered Boat Name: Kenny

2. Race Day: 3

3. Group: Red

4. Race : 3

5. Time (in Replay): 13~14 Minutes

6. Rule(s) applicable: 2 (tournament's rules)

7. Skipper(s) involved: Black Pete

8. Description: Kenny get's a 16.1 as he tries to avoid Black Pete while Black Pete is spinning a penalty after the 1st windward mark. Black Pete FAILS to follow the tournament's rules as he FAILED to answer the pen cancellation request. Kenny get's a 44.1 while waiting for Black Pete to obey the tournament's rules. Redress Requested as this significantly impacted my finish.

9. Print Screen attached: (required for a valid PROTEST) Yes

10. Replay attached: (optional) Yes

Facts:
Black Pete is taking a pen turn. Kenny sailing his prober course, has to avoid Black Pete, and receives a RRS 16.1.
Kenny ask for cancellation, but Black Pete never answers, and finishes the race.
Further more, Black Pete also bears down on Kenny, and breaks RRS 11.

Decision:
Black Pete DNE, for breaking RRS 2+11+22, and also the rules of MLS for not answering.


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