Going by the Rules - Reading the Signals

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Reading the Signals

POSTPONEMENT

AP

Races not started are postponed. The warning signal will be made one minute after removal unless at that time the race is postponed again or abandoned.

SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

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SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

END OF POSTPONEMENT

AP

Races not started are postponed. The warning signal will be made one minute after removal unless at that time the race is postponed again or abandoned.

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POSTPONEMENT

AP OVER NUMERAL PENNANT

Hours postponement from the scheduled starting time (for two hours in this example)

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SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

END OF POSTPONEMENT

AP OVER NUMERAL PENNANT

Hours postponement from the scheduled starting time (for two hours in this example)

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POSTPONEMENT

AP over H

Races not started are postponed. Further signals ashore

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SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

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POSTPONEMENT

AP over A

Races not started are postponed. No more racing today.

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ABANDONMENT

N

All races that have started are abandoned. Return to the starting area. The warning signal will be made 1 minute after removal unless at that time the race is abandoned again or postponed.

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ABANDONMENT

Removal of N

All races that have started are abandoned. Return to the starting area. The warning signal will be made 1 minute after removal unless at that time the race is abandoned again or postponed.

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ABANDONMENT

N over H

All races are abandoned. Further signals ashore

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ABANDONMENT

N over A

All races are abandoned. No more racing today.

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Reading the Signals

RECALL

FIRST SUBSTITUTE

General Recall.The warning signal will be made 1 minute after removal.

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RECALL

FIRST SUBSTITUTE

General Recall.The warning signal will be made 1 minute after removal.

SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

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SHORTENED COURSE

S

The course has been shortened. Rule 32.2 is in effect.

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed.

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed to this new compass bearing.

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SIGNAL FLAG SOUNDS

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed to starboard.

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SIGNAL FLAG/FLAG OR BOARD SOUNDS

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed to port.

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SIGNAL FLAG/FLAG OR BOARD SOUNDS

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed to increase the length of the leg.

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SIGNAL FLAG/FLAG OR BOARD SOUNDS

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CHANGING THE NEXT LEG

C

The position of the next mark has been changed to decrease the length of the leg.

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SIGNAL FLAG/FLAG OR BOARD SOUNDS

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Reading the Signals

RECALL

X

Individual Recall.

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RECALL

X

Individual Recall.The flag is removed at the earliest of four minutes from the starting signal, or one minute before a later starting signal, or when all recalled boats have returned (round an end if applicable)

NO SOUND

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OTHER SIGNALS

L

Ashore: A notice to competitors has been posted.Afloat: Come within hail or follow this boat

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OTHER SIGNALS

Y

Wear a personal flotation device

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OTHER SIGNALS

M

The object displaying this signal replaces a missing mark.

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OTHER SIGNALS

Blue Flag or Shape

This race committee boat is in position at the finishing line.

NO SOUND

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ClassWARNING

PREPARATORY

ONE-MINUTE

STARTING

STARTING SIGNALS – NO PENALTY

FLAGS MINUTES TO GO

SOUNDS

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WARNING

PREPARATORY Flag I: Rule 31.1 is

in effect.

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STARTING SIGNALS – I FLAG

FLAGS MINUTES TO GO

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STARTING SIGNALS – Z FLAG

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PREPARATORY Flag Z: Rule 31.2 is

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STARTING SIGNALS – Z and I FLAG

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WARNING

PREPARATORY Flags Z with I. Rules 31.1 and 31.2 are in

effect.

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WARNING

PREPARATORY Black Flag: Rule 31.3 is in effect.

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STARTING SIGNALS – BLACK FLAG

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GOING BY THE RULES

STARTERS

What’s new for 2009 – quick guide

What’s new for 2009 – in detail

INGREDIENTS

Reading the signals

Major definitions in action

The Racing Rules of Sailing

The Definitions

What’s cooking?

THE MAIN COURSE

Basically and Fundamentally…

We’re racing!

We’re starting!

We’re rounding!

We’re taking turns!

We’re finishing!

We’re unhappy!