8. START PROCEDURE
Start date Friday 19.th September. All times are local time CET.
There will be a countdown on VHF channel 72 from 10 seconds before the start.
The above applies to all starts. In case of discrepancy between the VHF information and
the starting flags, of VHF failure, the flags shall apply. Each start notified on VHF channel 72
10 minutes before start.
- start: Keelboats Mini
09.54 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
09.55 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 1 + 1 sound
09.56 – Preparatory signal: Display of signal flag P + 1 sound
09.59 – One minute signal: Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
10.00 – Start: Pennant 1 is lowered + 1 sound
- start: Keelboats Small
10.24 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
10.25 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 2 + 1 sound
10.26 – Preparatory signal: Display of signal flag P + 1 sound
10.29 – One minute signal : Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
10.30 – Start: Pennant 2 is lowered + 1 sound
- start: Keelboat Medium
10.54 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
10.55 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 3 + 1 sound
10.56 – Preparatory signal: Display of Signal flag P + 1 sound
10.59 – One minute signal: Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
11.00 – Start: Pennant 3 is lowered + 1 sound.
- start: Keelboats Large
11.24 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
11.25 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 4 + 1 sound
11.26 – Preparatory signal: Display of signal flag P + 1 sound
11.29 – One minute signal : Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
11.30 – Start: Pennant 4 is lowered + 1 sound
- start: Keelboats Extra Large
11.54 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
11.55 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 5 + 1 sound
11.56 – Preparatory signal: Display of Signal flag P + 1 sound
11.59 – One minute signal: Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
12.00 – Start: Pennant 5 is lowered + 1 sound
- start: Multihull Small
12.24 – Attention signal. 1 long soundbr
12.25 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 6 + 1 sound
12.26 – Preparatory signal: Display of Signal flag P + 1 sound
12.29 – One minute signal: Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
12.30 – Start: Pennant 6 is lowered + 1 sound
- start: Multihull Large
12.54 – Attention signal. 1 long sound
12.55 – Warning signal: Display of pennant 7 + 1 sound
12.56 – Preparatory signal: Display of Signal flag P + 1 sound
12.59 – One minute signal: Signal flag P is lowered + 1 long sound
13.00 – Start: Pennant 7 is lowered + 1 sound