Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta

Official Notice Board

Hearing Decisions

No. Type Race Initiator Respondent(s) Decision
16. Protest 9 Melges 15 - IRL 562 - Beir Bua Melges 15 - 1015 - ISV 1015 - 1015
Rules: 10, 16.1
Protest dismissed
15. Protest 1 31.7 - 2474 - Camira 31.7 - 3152R - Quattro
Heard With Protest(s): 14
Heard with protest 14 and 13
14. Protest 6 Beneteau 31.7 - GBR 3152R - Quattro Beneteau 31.7 - IRL 2474 - Camira
Heard With: 15
13. Protest 6 Beneteau 31.7 - IRL 6662 - Bluefin Two Beneteau 31.7 - GBR 3152R - Quattro
Rules: 15, 43, 18, 14
GBR 3152R - Quattro -  is DSQ in race 6X DSQ in race(s) [##]

12. Protest by PC Bay Race 2 Protest Committee - Craig Mitchell Mermaid - Mermaid - IRL 185 - The Message
Non-Spinnaker Cruiser A - Cruiser A - IRL 3506 - Just Jasmin
Rules: 10, 14
No further action due to the retirement of 3506No further penalty given

11. Protest 2 Dragon - IRL 201 - Sir Ossis of the River Dragon - IRL 127 - Zinzan
Dragon - IRL 180 - Serafina
Request Invalid
Protest invalid
10. Request for Redress 3 & 4 Cruiser 1 - GBR 2068R - Blue Jay Other -
Rules: 61
Redress is given to GBR 2068R - Blue Jay. GBR 2068R - Blue Jay  is to be scored in races three and four points equal to the average, rounded to the nearest tenth of a point (0.05 to be rounded upward), of her points in all races in the series, except races three and four. No other boat’s score shall change.  

09. Protest 5 (2nd on Saturday) Dragon - IRL 127 - Zinzan Dragon - IRL 180 - Serafina
Request Invalid
Rules: 60.2(a)(1)
The protest is invalid
08. Protest and Request for Redress 4 Melges 15 - IRL 806 - Snoopy Melges 15 - NED 1025 - Sailing One Design / Manta Sailing Team
Request Invalid
Rules: 60.2(a)(1)
The protest does not comply with rule 60.2(a)(1) and so the protest is invalid.
07. Protest 4 Cruiser Class 3 - Cruiser Class 3 - GBR 144 - Gerda Race Committee -
Rules: 63.2(a)
Request Withdrawn
06. Protest 4 Race Committe - West Course Mixed Sports - West Course - 1793 - Bow Number 11
Rules: 23.1, SI 12.2
1720 -  1793 to be scored DSQ in Race 4 in Sportsboat fleet
05. Request to Reopen 2 Melges 15 - 637 Melges 15 - 1034 (we think they mean 1024, no 1034 registered)
Rules: 63.7(b) and 63.7(a)(3)
Hearing number 2 will be reopened
04. Request to Reopen 3 Cruiser 1 - IRL 28898 - Powder Monkey Protest Committee -
Rules: 63.7(1)
Request for reopening invalid

03. Protest Bay Race 2 Mermaid - IRL 185 - The Message Non-Spinnaker Cruiser A - IRL 3506 - Just Jasmin
Request Invalid
Protest invalid but hearing held under 60.4(c)(1)Protest invalid

02. Protest and Request for Redress 2 Melges 15 - 1034 - None Melges 15 - M15 Od - 637 - None
Request Invalid
Rules: 10, 61
Protest is invalid, 637 to be scored in their finishing position in race 2