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Scale No (II)

4.

Time allowance by the Heavy Scale, over 8 metres per second, wind velocity, when the International Cutter Classes are amalgamated.

Class (cutters only).

Seconds per Mile. 06708 5 metres 6 IO metres 240 دو 72 12 288 " 128 دو 15 وو 341 " 173 19 " 392 9 " 209 23 " 428 SECTION III.

RULES AND TIME ALLOWANCE FOR "A دو CLASS, "R" CLASSES, AND "OLD YACHTS UNCLASSED," WHEN AMALGAMATED.

When the International "A" and "R" classes are amalgamated the Time Allowance shall be in accordance with the Medium Scale. (See No. 5 below.) During the years 1908 and 1909 Old Yachts not of the existing classes cor corresponding to the new International Classes will be allowed to race with the Amalgamated "A" and "R" classes in accordance with this scale. For this purpose, if it is so provided by the National Authority, they may be measured according to the International Rules (xii, xiv, and xvi excepted), and receive special certificates of such measurement as "Old Yachts Unclassed." For this Scale, Yawls sail at their actual rating;

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