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FOR Reference ONLY – COURSE 1- The Montauk Course |
Start |
East Passage Narragansett Bay, south of Rose Island |
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R”2″ QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to port |
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RW”SR”MoA Whistle, south of Sachuest Point |
to starboard |
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RW”MP” MoA WHIS, Montauk Point |
to port |
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R”2″ Fl R 4 sec WHIS, No Man’s Land |
to port |
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Buzzards Bay Tower Fl 2.5 sec Horn |
to port |
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RW”MP” MoA WHIS, Montauk Point |
to starboard |
Finish |
off Ida Lewis Yacht Club |
Distance 177nm |
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FOR Reference ONLY – COURSE 2- The Block Island Course |
Start |
East Passage Narragansett Bay, south of Rose Island |
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R”2″ QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to port |
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RW”SR”MoA Whistle, south of Sachuest Point |
to starboard |
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RW”MP” MoA WHIS, Montauk Point |
to port |
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R”2″ Fl R 4 sec WHIS, No Man’s Land |
to port |
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Buzzards Bay Tower Fl 2.5 sec Horn |
to port |
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RW”A” MoA WHIS, SE of Block Island |
to starboard |
Finish |
off Ida Lewis Yacht Club |
Distance 150nm |
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FOR Reference ONLY – COURSE 3 – Nomans Course |
Start |
East Passage Narragansett Bay, south of Rose Island |
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R”2″ QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to port |
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RW”SR”MoA Whistle, south of Sachuest Point |
to starboard |
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RW”MP” MoA WHIS, Montauk Point |
to port |
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R”2″ Fl R 4 sec WHIS, No Man’s Land |
to port |
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Buzzards Bay Tower Fl 2.5 sec Horn |
to port |
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R“2†QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to starboard |
Finish |
off Ida Lewis Yacht Club |
Distance 122nm |
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Nomans Course |
FOR Reference ONLY – COURSE 4- Buzzards Bay Tower Course |
Start |
East Passage Narragansett Bay, south of Rose Island |
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R”2″ QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to port |
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RW”SR”MoA Whistle, south of Sachuest Point |
to starboard |
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RW”MP” MoA WHIS, Montauk Point |
to port |
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“Buzzards Bay Tower” Fl 2.5 sec Horn |
to port |
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R“2†QR Whistle, Brenton Reef |
to starboard |
Finish |
off Ida Lewis Yacht Club |
Distance 104nm |
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