IMS: does it work?

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the effectiveness of the International Measurement System for rating yachts are discussed. Concerns about loopholes in the system exploited by boat designers, and complex race scoring methods, are examined.

Evaluation, Sailing, International Measurement System

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Ringing in the changes

Article Abstract:

The International Yacht Racing Union will make some rule changes on Apr 1, 1993. Ten of the most important changes are discussed, including new rules for hitting a mark, hailing protests and defining mast abeam.

International Yacht Racing Union

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Dutch win their first Admiral's Cup

Article Abstract:

The team from the Netherlands won the 40th Admiral's Cup on England's Isle of Wight. The US team seemed strong in the inshore series, but faltered in the more heavily-weighted offshore areas.

United Kingdom, 1999 AD, Admiral's Cup (Boat race)

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