Chief Measurer: Jibe Line Interpretation

Pollak addresses questions about jibe lines (also called Jesus lines or mid-boom sheeting), discussing whether they are permitted under the class rules. He concludes they are not shown on the Official Plans and cannot be permitted under present rules, though fleets can submit amendments if they wish to allow them.

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• Chris Pollak
• jibe lines
• rules
• measurement