1972 - 1973 SO LI NG Ties, Blazer-Badges, Sail Labels, Etc
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• ---- SOLING GUIDE ~972 THE OLYMPIC YEAR ~ CONTENTS ISA Committees ... ...................... .. .. The Committee - Executive Committee - Technical Committee - ISA Secretariat The International Soling Association's Contacts .. .. 4 Report of the Executive Committee . ........ .... 4 The Adventure of a fast Keelboat- The SOLI NG . ..... .... 5 Soling History in Short - The IYRU Opening for a Keel-boat - A small, cheap boat with lots of racing fun -The SOLI NG adopted by the Scandinavian Yacht Racing Union- SOLING International and Olympic Class -SOLING number 2000 launched Top Helmsmen on the International Soli ng Class . .. ... 9 World Champions - Continental Champions -Genoa Regatta - Midwinter· ancfSport regattas - The Underberg Cup - Pre-olympic Week Hyeres - Asker Soling Cup - Kieler Woche Soling Races Round t he World .. .. ..... ..... ... 13 International SOLING Fixtures 1972 - 1973 SO LI NG ties, Blazer-Badges, Sail Labels, etc. prices . ....... 14 Olympic Hints .. .. .. .. .. .. ... ..... 15 Sails and Spars at the Olympics -Advertising - Wet Clothing Weight SO LING N2 Inspections by IYRU Cheif Measurer, mr. Tony Watts .... .. is the Guide-Colour-Print of the year. Backbone Plug - Hull Shape -Applicat ions of Templates - The SOLING "Skarv VI" planes with a Keel Templates - Soling Measurement at Genoa vane of water raising in her wake, SO LI NG Licensed Builders and "Tip Weighing" of Masts 19 helmed by Finn Chr. Ferner. A list of LBs with addresses, codes, plug- and mould numbers. Photographer: P.A.Rostad-Foto, Gref -Weighing Masts simplified sen, Oslo 4. International Soling Association Rules . 21 The ISA Constitution SOLING GUIDE 1972 is printed in Championship Rules . 25 offset by Fossum Tryk, Birker¢d, World- and European Championship Rules - United States Soling Denmark, on KROMEKOTE 255 gr Association rules for Regional- and North American Champion for the cover, and ORBIT offset ships and Selection Rules paper 85 gr for the sheets. International SO LI NG Measurement and Class Rules . 35 International SO LI NG Class Measurement Diagram . 40 Lay-out and drawing for the back of International SO LI NG Association Appendix Re: Measurement Rules 43 cover is by Nina Schi¢ttz, Exceptions quoted in rule 17.3 - Overall Weight of So lings photo by Allan Moe, Copenhagen. Interpretations - Dispensations - Measurement Station Marks - Measurement Using Templates - IYRU Procedure The photographs in the Guide are by: International SO LING Class Measurement Form . .......... 45 A-Foto A/S, Oslo, page 73 IYRU-Piaques issued and sold to Licensed Builders .. .... .. 50 Associated Press, Copenhagen, The Receipt from ISA- The Triangular Plaque- The new Rectangular page 55 Plaque Castello Foto, Genoa, pages 6, 31, 55, International SOLI NG Class Measurers (ISA-Rule 7.8) . .... 51 e 52 and 72. Official Appointed by National Soling Associations Graham, Nancy - U.S.A. page 28 International SOLI NG Class Sail Measurement Form .... ... 53 Linge,Jan H.-, Oslo, pages 17and 18. Register of International SOLING Class Yachts . .. .... ... .. 55 R¢stad Foto, Oslo, pages 7 and 8. Introduction - Records of Solings 1968 - 1972 - A Register of 1830 So lings and Owners in 40 Countries The international SOLING SO LING Who's Who . The Designer: Jan Herman Linge 73 Measurement and Class Rules and the International SOLI NG Class Registration Procedures . .... ... 74 measurement forms are printed by How to register an Internatio nal Soling permission from The International International SOLI NG Drawings, Sail Plan etc.. ... ... 75 Yacht Racing Union, London. International SOLI NG Certificate and Register Form . .. .. ... 77 Alteration of Stem Template .. .. .. .. .. .. ..... 78 Advertisers in the Soling Guide 1972 Late information from the IYRU Chief Measurer Abbott Boats Ltd. 15 Membership of the ISA, how to Cert ificate Solings . .. ... 79 Murphy & Nye Sailmakers Inc. ... 16 Post Card for easy correction of ISA Register .............. 79 lngeni0r Jan H. Linge A/S .. ...... 20 Elvstr0m Boats and Sails ....•..• 24 SAS -Scandinavian Airlines System .. .. .. ........•. 26 Gransegel Sailmakers ..... .•. 42 Polyform SA . • . 42 Borge Bringsvrerd's Verft A/S . 78 l\l\l\1\l\l\1\1\e 2 SOLING GUIDE ~972 THE OLYMPIC YEAR COPENHAGEN .JUNE ~972 PREFACE THIRD EDITION Dear Soling Owner It is on behalf of your International Soling Association the printing of this Guide. It is a remarkable progress for Committee the Secretary's pleasure to present you with a class with international status from November 9, 1967 the Third and Olympic Year edition of the Soling Guide. only. This is our first opportunity to include a Roster and to It is hoped that this Guide will bring you up-to-date on introduce Soling owners all over the world to each other. the different matters concerning the International Soling In producing this I owe a debt of gratitude to my col· Class. leagues in the National Soling Associations. Respectfully yours This preface would not be complete without making INTERNATIONAL SOLING ASSOCIATION acknowledgement of the valuable assistance and the con· siderable help received from the staff of the Secretariat of the International Yacht Racing Union. ~~S"~~ The International Soling Class can this summer celebrate Eyvin Schil/lttz a jubilee. Soling number 2000 has been launched during Secretary THE INTERNATIONAL SOLING ASSOCIATION COMMITTEES ~972 er HE ISA COMMITTEES Tom Nystrom, Sweden, (a). Berndt Prahl, Sweden, (e). Honorary Member of the Committee: His Majesty Konstantin, king of the Hellenes. Herbert Reich, Germany W., (e). Charles H. Steinbach, Canada, (a). Vice-President: Kevin S. Winterbottom, Australia, (a). John H. Van Dyke, U.S.A. (e). (e) =elected. - (a) =appointed. Members: J . J. Andn!, France, (e). THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Eggert Benzon, Denmark, (e) . John H. Van Dyke, U.S.A., (Chairman) Peter Kaye Bryan, Australia, (e) . Finn Chr. Ferner, Norway Y. Couvreu, Switzerland, (a). Robin Judah, U.K. Finn Chr. Ferner, Norway, (e). Robin Judah, U.K., (e). THE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Gordon Lindemann, U.S.A., (a). Gordon Lindeman, U.S.A. (Chairman) Erling S. Lorentzen, Brazil, (e). Robin Judah, U.K. Kenneth B. Miller, U.K., (a): Herbert Reic h, Germany W. E. B. Mitchell, U.S.A., (a). Jan H. Linge, Norway, (Adviser) - INTERNATIONAL SOLING ASSOCIATION SECRETARIAT Office: 18 0stergade, DK 1100 Copenhagen K, Denmark. Eyvin Schil/lttz, Denmark, appointed Secretary 3 T HE IN T ERNATIONAL SOLING ASSOCIATION'S CONTACTSe A Argentine: Roberto G. Sieburger, Buenos KZ New Zealand: Scott D. Palmer, Auckland Aires L Finland: Herman Thelen, Helsinki B Belgium: G. J. Fletcher, Brussels M Hungary: Hungarian Yachting Association BA Bahama: Robert Symonette, Nassau MX Mexico: Josl! de Ia Vega, Ll. Acapulco BL Brazil : Erling S. Lorentzen, Rio de Ja N Norway: Rudolf Ugelstad, Oslo neiro OE Austria: Peter Denzel, Vienna D Denmark: Eggert Benzon, Copenhagen P Portugal: J. M. Tito, Lisboa E Spain: Jose Ramdn Fontctn, Madrid PH The Philippines: Philippine Yachting Association F France: Jean-Jacques Andrl!, Paris PK Pakistan: P. N. Dockyard, Karachi G Germany West: Kurt Gillwald, Berlin PR Puerto Rico: Donald R. Meyers DMD GO Germany East: Bund Deutscher Segler der Demo PZ Poland: Polski Zwiazek Zeglarski, War kratischen Republik shawa GR Greece: George S. Andreadis, Athens s Sweden: Tom Nystrom, Stockholm H Holland: G. A. Bakker, sen, Rotterdam SA South Africa: Hamish A. Cambell, Durban I Italy: Rinaldo Schiaffino, Genova SR U.S.S.R.: V. Kasatkin, Moscow IR Eire: Irish Yachting Association, Dun TH Thailand: Yacht Racing Association of Thai Laoghaire land, Bangkok J Japan: Sumio Okumura, Tokyo US U.S.A.: Ben Mitchell, Los Angeles K United Kingdom: Vernon Stratton, Binfield V Venezuela: Edmund Napp, Venezuela KA Australia: Malcolm Anderson, Sydney VI Virgin Islands: Yacht Racing Association of U.S. KB Bermuda: E. Kirkland Cooper, Hamilton Virgin Islands KC Canada: Charles H. Steinbach, Toronto y Yugoslavia: Yachting Association of Yugosla KJ Jamaica: J. A. Blackwood, Kingston via, Split KR Rhodesia: Yachting Association of Rhodesia z Switzerland: Jean-Jacques Bolle, Morges For further information see Register of International Mail all your correspondence to the addresses given in Soling Class Yachts. the Register. REPORT OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE At a special meeting of the Committee at Genoa, Italy, This committee is preparing a draft of several changes to on February 26th, 1972, the resignation of Mr. Eggert improve the ISA Rules and World Championship Rules Benzon as President was accepted with deep regret. In These changes will be circulated to all NSAs and the accordance with his request, a new Executive Committee used as a guidance for action by the officers and Com was elected to manage the affairs of the Class until proper mittee members duly elected at the Copenhagen meet elections could be held at the August meetings in Copen tings in August. hagen. The Committee elected the following persons to Some Solings have been sunk in the past two years. In comprise the Execut ive Committee: every case we have been able to investigate, water-t ight John H. Van Dyke, U.S.A., Chairman bulkhead covers were not in place or were insecurely Finn Ferner, Norway, member fastened. We urge strict enforcement of Rule 12.13 and Robin Judah, U.K., member. Rule 14 with disqualification the penalty. These boats will float when swamped, and can be bailed and sailed We were pleased with the results of measuring at Genoa away. last February. The new templates after a few refinements We hope every one of our 35 member nations will have will work nicely and are now available from IYRU to all an entry at Kiel in this, our first Olympic year. The NSAs who wish to order them. Boats from six different growth of the Soling Class since its approval as an Olym builders all measured within the tolerances and confirmed pic Class 1968 has been without president. Constant re t he one-design characteristics of the Class. view and tightening of the Rules have been necessary to The Executive Committee will work with the host club see that the Rules are enforced.