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Appendix E RADIO-CONTROLLED BOAT RACING RULES
E4
| PART 4 – OTHER REQUIREMENTS WHEN RACING
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E4.1
| Non-applicable rules
Rules 42.2(b), 42.2(c), 42.3(a), 42.3(c), 43, 47, 48, 49, 50, 52 and 54 do not
apply.
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E4.2
| Outside Help
Rule 41 is replaced with:
- A competitor shall not give tactical or strategic advice to a competitor who
is racing.
- A competitor who is racing shall not receive outside help except:
- A boat that has gone ashore or aground outside the launching area, or
become entangled with another boat or mark, may be freed and
relaunched only with outside help from a rescue vessel crew.
- Competitors who are not racing and others may give outside help in
the launching area as permitted by rule E4.5.
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E4.3
| Propulsion
Rule 42 is changed so that any reference to body movement is deleted.
Rule 42.3(f) is also deleted.
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E4.4
| Penalties for Breaking a Rule of Part 2
Throughout rule 44 the penalty shall be one 360º turn, including one tack and
one gybe.
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E4.5
| Launching and Relaunching
Rule 45 is replaced with:
- Except between the preparatory and starting signals, boats scheduled to
race in a heat may be launched, taken ashore or relaunched at any time
during the heat.
- Boats shall be launched or recovered only from within a launching area,
except as provided by rule E4.2(b)(1).
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