Starting Sequence - Thursday's Class Racing

Order Of Starts

Races shall be started by using the following signals.
Times shall be taken from the visual signals; the absence of a sound signal shall be disregarded.
(Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020, Part 3 - Conduct of a race, #26)

Class start at 2 minute intervals

1. Handicap Fleet
2. Enterprise Class
3. GP14 Class

Minutes Before Starting Signal	Visual Signal			Sound Signal		Means
T - 8 minutes				One		Handicap class flag raised
T - 6 minutes				One		Preparatory flag & Enterprise class flag raised
T - 4 minutes				One		Handicap class flag lowered & GP14 class flag raised (Handicap Fleet Start)
T - 2 minutes				One		Enterprise class flag & Preparatory flag lowered (Enterprise Class Start)
T - 0				One		GP14 class flag lowered (GP14 Class Start)

Recall Signals

Individual Recall			Flag raised + Sound (x1)
General Recall			Flag raised + Sound (x2), Warning signal will be made 1 minute after removal.