Submission Type: C
1.Your registered Boat Name: Larsvegas
2.Race Day: 4
3.Group (colour): Blue
4.Race (number): 1
5.Time (in Replay):13:49
6.Rule(s) applicable: 16.1
7.Skipper(s) involved: Larsvegas and Goffe
8.Description: I'm rounding the mark, giving room to Goffe. When everybody is about to bear away to round the mark, Goffe luffs hard (maybe to pass behind me?), but hits me and I get a pen. I had good seperation to Goffe and luff was not necessary. He did not give me room to keep clear.
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MLS2020-11 Day 4, group blue, race 1. Cancel Explanation for Larsvegas
Moderators: Protest Committee, Race Committee
MLS2020-11 Day 4, group blue, race 1. Cancel Explanation for Larsvegas
Last edited by Lars J on Wed Apr 08, 2020 6:15 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Re: MLS2020-11 Group Blue, Race 1, Cancel Explanation for Larsvegas
I have to give room to SAF and Kokos inside of me. I am quite close to Kokos. He is under protest and I am unsure about his moves and actions.To be safe I luff a little and hit Larsvegas, who I think has started to bare down too early.
Re: MLS2020-11 Day 4, group blue, race 1. Cancel Explanation for Larsvegas
Facts at topmark :
> All boats are STB, rounding topmark
> In order : SAF, Kokos and Goffe are leeward of Larsvegas (all overlapped)
> Larsvegas receives RRS15 from Goffe
Decision :
> Larsvegas can't bear away first
> Goffe can't do anything else here, he must luff in order to avoid Kokos
> Larsvegas's explanation DISMISSED
> Larsvegas DSQ for breaking RRS11
> No further action
MLS Protest Committee
> All boats are STB, rounding topmark
> In order : SAF, Kokos and Goffe are leeward of Larsvegas (all overlapped)
> Larsvegas receives RRS15 from Goffe
Decision :
> Larsvegas can't bear away first
> Goffe can't do anything else here, he must luff in order to avoid Kokos
> Larsvegas's explanation DISMISSED
> Larsvegas DSQ for breaking RRS11
> No further action
MLS Protest Committee