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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