2.4 Metre (keelboat) - Rating Formula

Rating Formula

As an open class rather than a one-design, all boat designs must meet the following formula.

Where (all measurements in mm)

  • L = the "corrected" length of the hull (see rule D.6.3)
  • d = the midship girth difference (see rule D.6.4)
  • F = the average freeboard height (see rule D.6.5)
  • S = the total rated area of the mainsail and jib combined.

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