Rules
World Sailing Case Book
Rules
Rule 37
← Search and Rescue
Instructions
Part 4 Other Requirements When Racing
Rule 40
Personal Flotation →
Devices
Preamble
Section A General Requirements,
40 Personal Flotation Devices
41 Outside Help
42 Propulsion
Interpretations
42.1 Basic Rule
42.2 Prohibited Actions
42.3 Exceptions
43 Exoneration
44 Penalties At The Time Of An Incident
44.1 Taking a Penalty
44.2 One-Turn and Two-Turns Penalties
44.3 Scoring Penalty
45 Hauling Out; Making Fast; Anchoring
46 Person In Charge
47 Trash Disposal
Section B Equipment-Related Requirements
48 Limitations On Equipment And Crew
49 Crew Position; Lifelines
50 Competitor Clothing And Equipment
51 Movable Ballast
52 Manual Power
53 Skin Fiction
54 Forestay And Headsail Tacks
55 Setting And Sheeting Sails
55.1 Changing Sails
55.2 Spinnaker Poles; Whisker Poles
55.3 Sheeting Sails
55.4 Headsails and Spinnakers
56 Fog Signals and Lights; Traffic Separation Schemes