Class Rules

Shields Class Rules - 1999 Revision
with revisions adopted May, 2007
"The Blue Book"
	Cover and Table of Contents
Section I	Constitution
Section II	By-Laws
Section III	Basic Rules & Admonitions
Section IV	Hull Specifications and Equipment Requirements
Section V	Rules Governing Sails and Measuring Procedures
Section VI	Rules Governing the National Championship Regatta
Section VII	Official Sail Plans
	Appendixes
Appendix I	Official Class Insignia/Chevrons
Appendix II	Status of Registered Yachts Owned by Institutions
Appendix III	See latest Registry of Boats
Appendix IV	Shields Class Sail Inventory Card
Appendix V	Measurer’s Interpreations
Updates	Mast Step Placement Rule - Section IV: 5.11 (June, 2004)

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