YACHTING DURING THE PRESENT 291 



THE ROYAL NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK YACHT CLUB. 



CLASS I. 

 Yachts exceeding thirty feet linear rating. 



CLASS II. 



Yachts over twenty-four feet and not exceeding thirty feet 

 linear rating. 



CLASS III. 



Yachts not exceeding twenty-four feet linear rating. 



CLASS IV. 

 Dinghys as denned in the Yare Sailing Club Rules. 



CRUISERS. 

 Sailing under Handicap Regulations. 



THE YARE SAILING CLUB. 



CLASS I. 



Boats exceeding twenty-four feet and not exceeding thirty feet 

 linear rating, which shall have fixed cabin top and bulkheads, 

 the cabin top to be not less than five feet long and four inches above 

 the deck. 



CLASS II. 



Boats exceeding eighteen feet but not exceeding twenty-four 

 feet linear rating. 



CLASS III. 



Boats not exceeding eighteen feet linear rating but restricted to 

 twenty-one feet length over all with J-inch finished planking. 



CLASS IV. 



DINGHYS. 



Boats to be open boats not exceeding fourteen feet in length 

 over all, clench built, 140 feet of canvas to cover whole of sail area, 

 no outside ballast, inside ballast not to exceed three hundredweight, 

 centre plate (exposed) not to exceed four square feet and eighty 

 pounds' weight, and to be of a uniform thickness throughout. 

 Rudder to be ordinary wood rudder to unship. Outside fixed keel 

 and deadwood together not to exceed three inches in depth, and the gar- 



