Dear friends,

Contrary to the informations, we got in Nevember 2001, ISAF accepted
the proposals for changings we wrote them in August 2001.
So, valid from March 2002, is this, what I send you hereby!

Regards,
Dieter Daum
President CIV

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CLASS RULE CHANGES
International Vaurien Class

The following amendments to the Class Rules have been approved to be effective 1st March 2002.

External Keel
Amendment: Delete present rule and insert.
Width of the external keel at its intersection with the hull shell, minimum 52 mm, maximum 95 mm.

Sail Reinforcement
New: Change 3.7.1.3,add 3.7.1.3.1, 3.7.1.3.2

3.7.1.3
Primary Reinforcement and Secondary Reinforcement shall be in accordance with the ISAF Equipment Rules of Sailing.

3.7.1.3.1
Primary Reinforcement of single-ply woven fibre cloth is permitted at a corner.
A head board within the dimensions of MF 205 in the mainsail is permitted.

Maximum dimensions for primary reinforcement:
Mainsail 305 mm
Headsail 260 mm
Spi 260 mm

3.7.1.3.2
Secondary Reinforcement is permitted at a corner,

Maximum dimensions for secondary reinforcement from the corner measurement point:
Mainsail 915 mm
Headsail 780 mm
Spi 780 mm

to form a flutter patch max. dimension 120 mm
to form a chafing patch max. dimension 300 mm
to form a batten pocket patch max. dimension 175 mm

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