International Laser Class Association
2005 EURO MASTERS SERIES
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21
- 23 January |
FRANCE
(French Masters Cup) |
Antibes
(South coast of France) |
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5
– 8 May |
NETHERLANDS
(Dutch Int. Masters Championship) |
Enkhuizen
(North of Amsterdam) |
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20
– 22 May |
ITALY
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Laigueglia
(NE of San Remo) |
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26
– 29 May |
AUSTRIA
(Austrian Masters Championship) |
Breitenbrunn
(Neusieldersee) |
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8
– 9 July |
GERMANY
(German Masters Championship) |
Grosse
Alpsee |
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8
– 9 July |
UK |
Whitstable |
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15
– 17 July |
SWEDEN
(Swedish Master Championship) |
Särö
(South of Göteborg) |
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23
– 24 July |
FINLAND
(Open Finnish Master Championship) |
Nauvo |
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30
July – 5 Aug. |
BELGIUM
(Europeans) |
Nieuwpoort |
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1
– 4 September |
PORTUGAL
(Portuguese Masters Championship) |
Leca
da Palmeira (North of Porto) |
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9
- 11 September |
SWITZERLAND
(Swiss Master Championship) |
Ascona |
Co-ordinating Authority: Luc Dumonceau, av. de l'Amarante 13, B 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium
Tel / Fax: +32 2 2685249,
e-mail: ldumonceau@skynet.be
NOTICE OF RACE
21 – 23 January, Antibes,
FRANCE
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Entry
Fee: |
Before
December 31st: 40 € |
After
December 31st: 45 € |
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Competitors
shall be in possession of a licence, if it is considered necessary by their
National Authority. |
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Entry
Address: |
Yacht Club d’Antibes, BP 64 Quai Nord du Port
Vauban, 060602 Antibes Tel: +33 4 9291
1313 |
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Race
Office Opens: 21 January 0900 |
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No.
of races: 8 max |
First Race
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Last Race
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21
January 1300 |
23
January 1530 |
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Social
Events etc: |
Welcome
aperitif and a dinner. Accompanying persons can register for this
dinner. |
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Accommodation: |
Camper
vans are allowed to park free of charge on an area near the Yacht Club.
Numerous hotels can be found in the neighbourhood: Residence
Orion, Antibes (please mention the Yacht Club Antibes), Tel: +33 8 2500
5569 Web: www.orion-vacances.com
Hotel
Josse (10 m from the YC), Tel: +33 4 9293 3838 Web: www.hotel-josse.com Tourist
Office Web: www.antibesjuanlespines.com
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Charter
Boats: |
Marcon
Yachting, Quai General Leclerc, 13150 Martigues Tel: +33 4 4281 1254
Email: marconyach@aol.com |
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Location: |
Nice
Cote d’Azur airport is located within a 20 minute car drive from the
regatta. From Nice follow the N98 to Antibes. A SNCF station is also
located near the regatta area. |
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5 – 8 May, Enkhuizen,
NETHERLANDS
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Entry
Closing Date: |
21
April |
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Entry
Fee: |
€
90 |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+
€ 15 |
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Entry
Address: |
Michiel
Pals, Dirk Wierengastraat 66, 1602 TM Enkhuizen, The Netherlands Tel:
+ 31 228 323 565 Fax: + 31 228
321847 Email: michiel.pals@planet.nl Dutch
Laser Class Website: www.laserklasse.nl (Dutch Masters 2005, entry form) |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: |
Wednesday
4 May 19:00-20:30 hrs |
Thursday
5 May 09:00 hrs |
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No.
of races: 8 |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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5
May 12:00 hrs |
8
May 13:00 hrs |
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Social
Events etc:
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5
May: Happy Hour |
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Accommodation: |
Camping
with tent, caravan, camper etc at the yacht club is possible. Electricity is
available. |
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Location: |
North
of Amsterdam |
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20 – 22 May, Laigueglia,
ITALY
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Entry
Closing Date:
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7
May |
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Entry
Fee: |
80
€ |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+
10 € |
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Entry
Address: |
Assolaser, Piazza
Grandi 19, 20129 Milan, Italy |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: 19 May 0900 |
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No.
of races: |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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20
May 1300 |
22
May 1600 |
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Social
Events etc:
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Pasta
party each day after racing; gala dinner 21 May; prize giving. |
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Accommodation: |
Tourist
Office: Tel: +39-0182-690056 Fax: +39-0182-691798 Email: laigueglia@inforiviera.it TEL FAX 1 person 2 people Splendid**** 690325 690894 77/130 83/140 Mariella*** 690356 690378 42/68 Atlantic*** 480103 480133 37/62 62/99 Tre Ciuffi** 499675 499675 23/37 39/62 Gilda** 690082 690090 28/51 38/62 Mina*
690203 690203 20/28 40/50 Giannina*
690023 690023 31/37 57/67 |
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Location: |
Laigueglia
is situated approximately 48 km NE of San Remo, and 78 km SW of Genova. |
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26 - 29 May, Breitenbrunn,
AUSTRIA
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Entry
Closing Date:
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6
May |
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Entry
Fee: |
50
€ |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+
10 € |
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By
Bank transfer Raiffeisenbank Breitenbrunn Giro Konto 2210390 BLZ 33000.
Please present copy of bank transfer document on registration. |
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Entry
Address: |
Race office
Yachtclub
Breitenbrunn, Seebad, 7091 Breitenbrunn |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: 26 May 9.00 hrs |
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No.
of races: 6 |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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26
May 1400 |
29
May 1500 hrs |
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Social
Events etc:
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Thursday and Saturday: invitation of
Yachtclub Breitenbrunn: food, drinks, photos taken during the races,,
music..... |
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Accommodation: |
Fremdenverkehrsinformationsstelle
Breitenbrunn, A-7091 Breitenbrunn Tel:
+ 43 2683 5054 Fax: + 43 2683 2012 info@breitenbrunnamsee.at
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Camping
site |
Seebadverwaltung
Breitenbrunn, A 7091 Breitenbrunn Fax:
+ 43 2683 2205 |
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Location: |
Breitenbrunn
am Neusiedlersee is located East of Vienna |
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8 - 10 July, Grosser
Alpsee, GERMANY
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Entry
Closing Date:
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30
June |
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Entry
Fee: |
60
€ |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+
15€ |
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Entry
Address: |
Segelclub Alpsee Immenstadt (SCAI) Postbox
14 34 D-
87504 Immenstadt Fax: +49 (0) 8321 – 60
73 23 E-Mail: info@scai.immenstadt.de Website: www.scai.immenstadt.de |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: 7 July 1300 |
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No.
of races: 7 |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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8
July 1200 |
10
July 1300 |
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Social
Events etc:
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Friday: Happy Hour, light meal Saturday: Happy Hour and
Dinner |
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Accommodation: |
Caravans and tents within the Yacht Club possible
from 5 July 10.00 h – 11 July Gästenformation
Immenstadt
Fon: +49 (0) 8323 - 91 41 76 Website: www.immenstadt.de OberAllgäu Tourismus Service
Fon: +49 (0) 8321 – 8 00 45
40 Website: www.oberallgaeu.de |
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Location: |
Großer Alpsee bei Immenstadt
(Allgäu) East of the Lake Bodensee, south of Kempten (Allgäu) |
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8 – 10 July, Whitstable, UK
Details to be confirmed; information will be
published at www.laserinternational.org/ems2005
as soon as it becomes available.
15 - 17 July, Särö,
Sweden
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Entry
Fee: |
500SEK
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Entry
Address: |
Särö Båtklubb Tel: +46 705 20 30 35, Fax:
+46 31 91 57 30 Email: mats.fornmark@ahjackson.se Home page: www.sarobk.com |
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Programme: |
No.
of races: 8 max. |
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Schedule: |
14
July 1800-2000 |
Registration |
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15
July 0800-0930 |
Registration |
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15
July 1100 |
Warning
signal 1st race of the day |
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16
July 1000 |
Warning
signal 1st race of the day |
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17
July 1000 |
Warning
signal 1st race of the day |
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Social
Events etc:
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Every
day: Aftersail pub, 16th July a dinner.
Accompanying persons can register for this dinner |
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Accommodation: |
accommodations can be found
in the neighbourhood: Säröhus
+46 31 93 60 90
www.sarohus.se |
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Location: |
Särö is located approx. 25 km south from Göteborg.
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23 – 24 July, Nauvo,
Finland
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Entry Closing Date:
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19 July, 8 PM |
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Entry Fee: |
25 €; can be paid upon arrival |
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Entry Address: |
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Programme: |
Race Office Opens: 22 July 1800 - 2100 hrs; 23 July
0930- 1100 hrs |
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No. of races: 6 |
First Race |
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23 July 1200 |
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Social Events etc:
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Sauna
after the races on Saturday: 5 €, Regatta dinner on 23.4 at 19.00 20
€, “excursion to archipelago” with fishsoup on Sunday night. If You
intend to stay for the Sunday night event it is recommended to book
accommodation until Monday! |
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Accommodation: |
Very close to harbour: |
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Transport
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HOW TO GET TO FINLAND BY FERRY:
Finnlines internet: www.ferrycenter.fi From
To Departures Tel
Fax Lybeck / Travemünde Helsinki Daily +358-9-2510200 +358-925102022
+49-451-1507442 +49-4511507444 Silja Line
internet: www.silja.com
From To Departures Tel
Stockholm
Helsinki Daily
+358-9-18041 Stockholm
Turku Daily
Rostock
Helsinki Summer only
Viking Line internet: www.vikingline.fi
From To Departures Tel
Stockholm
Helsinki Daily
+358-9-12351 Stockholm
Turku Daily Kapellskär
Turku Daily
Superfast
Ferries internet: www.superfast-ferries.net
From
To Departures Tel
Fax Rostock
Hanko Daily
+358-9-25350640 +358-9-25350601
+49-451-88006166
+49-451-88006129 SeaWind Line
internet: www.seawind.fi From
To Departures Tel
Fax Stockholm
Turku Daily
+358-2-2102800 +358-2-210
2810 Please make your reservation as soon as possible to
ensure your passage. The car decks and cabins are often fully booked a long time in advance.
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Location:
Charter Boats |
Enquiries can be made to Derek
Breitenstein, derek@iki.fi
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30 July –5 August, Nieuwpoort, Belgium (European
Championship)
See separate Notice of Race
1 – 4 September, Leça da Palmeira, PORTUGAL
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Entry
Closing Date:
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15
August |
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Entry
Fee: |
35
€ |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+
5 € |
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Entry
Address: |
Sport
Club do Porto, PO Box 3165, 4450-801 Leça da Palmeira, Portugal |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: 31 August 1400 |
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No.
of races: 8 |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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1
September 1400 |
4
September 1600 |
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Social
Events etc:
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T-shirts
and regatta souvenirs to all competitors |
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Accommodation: |
Add
+351 to all telephone and fax numbers PENSIONS
/ HOTELS |
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Location: |
Once
in Portugal take direction PORTO (if come from north A3, East IP5 and A1,
South A1) an then turn to Matosinhos- Leça da Palmeira . The Club is
inside Leixoes harbour. Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport- Oporto International –
12 km from club |
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9 - 11 September,
Ascona, SWITZERLAND
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Entry
Closing Date:
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30
July |
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Entry
Fee: |
50
€ |
Late
Entry Fee:
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+10
€ |
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Entry
Address: |
Yacht
Club Ascona, CP512, CH-6612, Ascona, Switzerland. Website: www.ycas.ch |
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Contact: |
Gian-Carlo Respini Tel:+41 91 751
2708 Email: info@ycas.ch Yacht Club Ascona YCAs |
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Programme: |
Race
Office Opens: 8 September 17.00 – 20.00 9 September
09.00 – 12.00 |
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No.
of races: 8 (max. 3 per day) |
First
Race |
Last
Race |
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9
September 13.30 |
11
September 15.00 |
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Social
Events etc:
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1
dinner included |
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Accommodation: |
Hotel
list on the site: www.maggiore.ch Camping
at Camping Delta Locarno +41 091 751 6081
Email: info@campingdelta.com
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Location: |
Ascona
is situated near Locarno, approximately 45 km from Lugano Airport, 100 km
from Milano Malpensa, and 214 km from Zurich Kloten. |
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1. |
RULES |
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1.1. |
Each
regatta will be governed by the “rules” as defined in the Racing Rules of
Sailing (RRS). The prescriptions of
the National Authority will not apply. |
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1.2. |
Add
to rule RRS A11: ARB means scoring penalty after arbitration, PTS scoring
penalty for a yellow flag after finish. |
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1.3. |
Sails
shall have the full sail number AND NATIONAL LETTERS in accordance with the
Class Rules and Racing Rules. |
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2. |
ENTRY REGULATIONS |
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2.1. |
Only
current fully paid members of the International Laser Class Association may
enter the regatta. |
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2.2. |
Crew
substitution of the registered sailor is not permitted. |
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2.3. |
Competitors
shall reach the following ages during 2005: |
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35
to compete in the Apprentice Masters |
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Women
shall reach their 35th birthday during 2005 to compete in the Female Laser
Radial Masters. |
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3. |
ENTRY FEES & MAILING
ADDRESSES FOR ENTRIES |
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Foreign
entrants are allowed to pay their entry fee as well as their late entry fee –
if applicable – in cash and in local currency at the registration desk upon
arrival provided they have registered by sending a completed Entry Form. |
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4. |
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS |
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Copies
of Sailing Instructions will be available from the Race Offices the day
before the Regatta/s. |
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5. |
MEASUREMENT |
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Wet
clothing, measurement and equipment checks may be made throughout the Regatta
at the discretion of the Class Representative, Race Committee or
International Jury. |
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6. |
BOATS AND EQUIPMENT |
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6.1. |
All
competitors shall use only one hull, sail, mast, boom, centreboard and
rudder. |
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6.2. |
In
the event of damage, boats and equipment may only be substituted with the
written permission of the Race Committee. If the damage occurs later than 90
minutes before the first scheduled start on a racing day and before the start
of the last race of the day, provisional verbal permission shall be obtained
from the Jury or Race Committee and the written permission of the Jury or
Race Committee shall be applied for before the end of Protest Time at the end
of the day in which the substitution takes place. |
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7. |
PROGRAMME |
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7.1. |
If
possible all Standard boats start together (see also 7.2.). The Laser Radials will have a separate
start if there are 5 boats or more.
For 4 boats or less the Laser Radials start with the Standard fleet. In the latter case there is still separate
fleet rankings for the Laser Radial. |
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7.2. |
Fleets
might be formed if there are more than approximately 60 participants in each
category. The fleets will be composed
of one or several age categories in order to form fleets of approximately 20
to 60 participants. For better
understanding the following EXAMPLE shows one possibility: 38 participants in “Fleet 1, Standard
Apprentice”, 44 participants in “Fleet 2, Standard Master, Standard Grand
Master and Standard Great Grand Master” and 23 participants in “Fleet 3,
Laser Radial”. |
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8. |
IMMEDIATE PENALTIES FOR
BREAKING RRS RULE 42 |
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8.1. |
RRS
Appendix P will apply with the following changes: |
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8.2. |
RRS
P 2.2 and 2.3 are replaced with the following: "When a boat is protested
two or more times in the series she shall acknowledge her breach by
immediately retiring from the race. If she fails to do so she shall be
disqualified without a hearing and her score shall not be excluded.” |
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8.3. |
RRS
P 3 is modified as to read “If a boat has been protested under RRS P 1 and
the race committee signals a postponement, general recall or abandonment, the penalty from her first protest only
is cancelled, but the protest is counted to determine the number of times
she has been protested during the series”. |
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8.4. |
Action
taken by the jury under Appendix P will not be grounds for redress by a
competitor. |
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9. |
SCORING |
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9.1. |
Individual
Regattas |
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The
individual regattas will be scored using the Low Point System according to
RRS Appendix A. |
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9.2. |
Overall
Series |
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The
overall Series ranking will be by Age Categories in the Standard and the
Radial Fleet. |
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10. |
INTERNATIONAL JURY |
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An
international jury may be appointed in accordance with RRS Appendix N and
perform the duties listed in RRS N 2, in which case the decision of the Jury
will be final. |
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11. |
WHISTLE SYSTEM |
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To
encourage boats to take penalties afloat, jury/protest committee members may
blow a whistle when they see what they believe to be a breach of a rule. |
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12. |
PRIZES |
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12.1. |
Prizes
for each Regatta will be awarded in the following categories subject to entry
numbers. Master
Radial rig (45 to 54 years) Grand
Master rig (55 to 64 years) Great
Grand Master Radial rig (from 65) |
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12.2 |
Overall
Series |
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ILCA
Cubes for places 1 to 3 in each category subject to ILCA Honour Awards By
Law. |
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13. |
COURSES |
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Courses
will be detailed in the sailing instructions. |
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14. |
LIABILITY |
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The
Sailing Clubs, the National Authorities and the International Laser Class
Association, their officers, members and volunteers do not accept liability
for loss of life or property, personal injury or damage caused by or arising
out of the Euro Masters Series regattas and competitors take part in the
regattas at their own risk. |
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15. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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Additional
information will be notified either from the International Office or from
individual organising clubs. |
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