Keel type drawings (new for 2008)
You will need Acrobat Reader to read PDF files, if you do not have this you can download it for free here.
To apply for an IRC rating you need to complete the appropriate application form. However, before you do so, please read the notes that follow :
1. If the yacht is based outside GBR, please read this.
2. Please read the IRC 2008 Rule (PDF) and definitions of measurements, before completing the form.
3. If you have a one-design, you may be able to use a simplified form - see One-Designs on forms page.
4. For all other boats: Please use the Excel application form. This link will take you to a page with more comprehensive guidance on completing the form, and a link to the form.
MAC USERS: The Excel application form is in Windows 2003 format. Unless you have 'Windows for Mac' installed, the form will not read or perform fully, and the information we require will be incomplete. Therefore if you are using a Mac, please contact us on 01590 677030 before downloading or completing a form, thank you.
If you would like a copy of the IRC yearbook, which contains all the rules, application details and other useful information, please telephone or e-mail us.
When completing application forms:
State all measurements in metres and kilogrammes
Complete as much detail as you can. Missing information may cause a delay in processing your certificate.
e-mail the Excel application to :
Payment must be included at the time of application (see list of Fees). We accept Visa/MasterCard/EuroCard/Maestro (but not American Express); alternatively payment by sterling cheque payable to Seahorse Rating Ltd.
Questions ?
Telephone us on +44 (0) 1590 677030
Fax +44 (0) 1590 679478
E-mail info@rorcrating.com