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Rule 19.1 When Rule 19 Applies

World Sailing Cases that apply to rule 19
Rule 19 applies between two boats at an obstruction except when rule 18 applies between them and
  1. the obstruction is the mark , or
  2. the obstruction is another boat overlapped with each of them.
However, at a continuing obstruction, rule 19 always applies and rule 18 does not.