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Event Website
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Geraldton Ocean Classic - South of Perth Yacht Club (sopyc.com.au)
VIEW RACE ENTRANTS - CLICK HERE
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| Organising Authority: |
South of Perth Yacht Club |
| Date: |
Saturday 7 May 2022 |
| Warning Signal: |
0925 |
| Start Area: |
In the vicinity of Hall Bank Beacon |
| Distance: |
170 nautical miles |
| Safety: |
Category 2 |
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Category 3+ (plus):
At least 2 crew must have a valid Sea Safety Survival Course qualification and the following items in the Australian Sailing SpecialRegulations to comply with Cat 2:
- 3.24.1 (permanently installed inboard propulsion engine).
- 4.19 (Liferafts).
- 4.18.2 and 4.18.4 (EPIRB)
- 4.20 (Grab Bags to Accompany Liferafts).
- 5.01.1 (f) (Spare Lifejacket).
- 5.05 (Personal Locator Beacon).
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Additional:
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Crew lists, including PLB HEX ID/UIN must be submitted to the OA by midday on Wednesday 04/05/2022 by signing on all persons on board in the online entry system for the race.
All yachts must carry a tracking device supplied by the OA.
Primary communications will be by satellite phone incorporating voice and SMS capability.
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| Trophies: |
IRC & PHS |
| Series: |
ORWA Siska Series and Blue Water Series
Batavia Coast Series
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| Entry Fee: |
$300 (includes entry to Lobster Pot Regatta) |
| Entry Close: |
1700 Friday 8 April 2022 |
| Race Tracking: |
YB Tracking |
| Briefing: |
1830, Thursday 5 May at SoPYC, at least the skipper and navigator shall attend. |
