Amendment to the 2024-2025 RHKYC Etchells Class Sailing Instructions - effective as of 7 October 2024.
This amendment applies only to the Etchells Class Racing until 21 December 2024 or until advised otherwise.
Amendment to Etchells Class Rules
Following a request by the International Governing Committee (IGC) of the International Etchells Class Association (IECA) to World Sailing (WS), approval has been received from World Sailing to temporarily amend International Etchells Class Rule C.5 through to 31 December 2024 as follows:
C.5 PORTABLE EQUIPMENT
Add to C.5.1(b)
(17) Electronic device that might include the following functionality as prescribed in the NOR:
OCS / Clear Start Messaging
COG
Heel
Pitch (fore aft trim) SOG
VMG
Distance to Line Time to Line
Time to Burn
Shift tracking
Data Logging
Zone Messaging
Reasons: This trial period would allow the class to test new technology prior to initiating a class-wide vote deciding whether to permanently change the Class Rules.
This amendment has been posted on the RHKYC SSIs page: https://www.rhkyc.org.hk/sailing/race-management/ssi
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