Sportsboat Rule - Recognised One Designs

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NOTE : Ratings updated 10/01/08

Refer to SBR Rule 4.1 (see below) 

 

Currently the following designs have Recognised One Design status :

 

Cork 1720, Hunter 707 & Melges 24 

 

Owners of the above designs, which comply fully with SBR Rule 4.1.4 DO NOT NEED TO APPLY FOR A CERTIFICATE.  RODs have a standard TCS issued each year which clubs may use.  For the 2008 season these are :

 

Cork 1720   

0.931   corrected 6/2/08

Hunter 707   

0.844

Melges 24   

0.948

  

SBR RULE 4.1:

 

4.1 Recognised One-Designs (RODs)

 

4.1.1 Boats of recognised one-design classes may be awarded a TCS by the RYA.

 

4.1.2 To obtain one-design recognition, a One-Design Class Association shall apply to the RYA. The criteria for recognition will include, but may not be restricted to the following:

a) The affiliation of the Class Association to the RYA or the RORC.

b) The existence of a set of one-design Class Rules satisfactory to both the RYA and the RORC.

c) A satisfactory number of boats of the design having been built and class raced.

The current criteria are available on request from the RYA. The RYA and the RORC may specify additional criteria at any time.

4.1.3 Lists of recognised one-design classes and their TCSs will be published from time to time by the RYA.

 

4.1.4 Any boat of a recognised one-design class may race under the SBR using its class TCS provided that:

a) She holds and is in compliance with her valid one-design Class certificate as required by RRS 78.1.

b) if Class Rules require it, she is raced by a member of her Class Association.

ENDS