ISMA News - Association Suisse 6mJI

ISMA News International 6mJI Association Bulletin 1/2004
COURSES The racing area will be the Gulf of Congianus and its vicinity,
located on the north - east coast of Sardinia (Italy).
PROGRAMME
MARINA’S CUP 11th to 12th of September ( If 12 entries minimum are registered)
• Saturday 11th : Tune up regattas (2 races)
• Sunday 12th : Tune up regattas (2 races)
EUROEPAN CHAMPIONSHIP 10th to 17th of September - 2004
• Friday 10th : Registration and measurement.
• Saturday 11th Registration, measurement and Practice day.
• Sunday 12th : Registration, measurement and Practice day. European
Championship Trophy” Welcome Party and Prize-giving
Ceremony of the “Marina’s Cup”.
• Monday 13th : Skippers’ briefing - 2 Races.
• Tuesday 14th : 2 Races.
• Wednesday 15th :2 Races.
• Thursday 16th : 2 Races.
• Friday 17th : Prize-giving Ceremony.
On each regatta day, competitors will be ready to leave the harbour at 10am
under the authority of the Race Committee.
SCORING SYSTEM
Low Point Scoring System (A 4.1 RRS) will be applied to all yachts racing.
RACES The regatta will consist of eight (8) races. The Championship will be valid if five (5) races are sailed. If more
than five (5) races are sailed, the worst result will be discarded.
PENALTIES RRS (44.1, 44.2) penalties system will apply.
ADVERTISING Advertising on boats or sails allowed according to ISMA advertising rules. Whilst moored, all yachts
must fly the regatta logo flag on their forestay. A sponsor’s pennant is to be flown on the backstay at all times.
ENTRIES Entry fee is 450 Euros for the European Championship and 100 extra Euros for the Marina’s Cup. Cheques
should be made payable to „Yacht Club Porto Rotondo“. Money orders should be payable to :’Bank reference: Banco
di Sardegna I. B. A. N. : IT68F0101584986000000060300 Swift code: SARDIT3S540 Account n. 60300, ABI 1015,
CAB 84986 Branch of Porto Rotondo This fee includes one free launching and hauling. Entries shall be sent in writing
to the Organising Authority, on the attached entry form prior to July 2004. From July, entry fees will be increased by 30
% due to late registration. A copy of the yacht’s insurance certificate and current measurement certificate must also be
included. Registration shall be completed the day before the first race between 2pm and 5pm at the Race Office. All
entrants shall have paid directly their membership dues to ISMA for the year 2004.
TROPHIES AND PRIZES The ‚‘Marina’s Cup’’ 2004 will be presented to the overall winner of the Marina’s Cup
Event. The ‚‘Coppa Giovanelli” will be presented to the winner of the Modern class. The „President Woodrow Wilson
Trophy“ will be presented to the winner of the Classic class.
MOORINGS Free moorings with complementary services including electricity (220 v/16 A) and fresh water services
will be available for each competitor from Saturday September 11th till Monday September 20th 2004 included. Launching
and hauling facilities will be available at “Cantieri Costa Smeralda” crane in the port. Any yacht wishing to stay in Porto
Rotondo outside this period should contact the Marina Office of Porto Rotondo ( tel : + 39 - 0789 - 34203 ).
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS”Sailing Instructions will be available at the Race Office the day before the first race of
each regatta at 5pm when registration is completed.
PRESS OFFICE Journalists and photographers wishing to cover the event are requested to contact : Yacht Club Porto
Rotondo Tel. + 39
– 0789 - 34145 - Fax: + 39 – 0789 – 381282/381275 E-mail:
ycpr.nanni@tin.it - Web site: www.ycpr.it
SOCIAL EVENTS A comprehensive programme of social events will be arranged for the enjoyment of participants.
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