IMS: does it work?
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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.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
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Ringing in the changes
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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.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
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Dutch win their first Admiral's Cup
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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.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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