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Chief Measurer's Memo: 2001 in Review

Ron Smith reviews recent rules changes and class governance decisions including fiberglass centerboard weight tolerance adjustments, mast step height tolerance guidelines, and the formation of a flotation study committee. He also discusses construction guidelines for wood hulls that were defeated.

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  • class rules
  • Chief Measurer
  • technical specifications
  • governance