| Class A – All square-rigged vessels over 120
ft. (36.6m) length overall (LOA). Fore and aft rigged vessels of 160’ (48.8m) (LOA)
and over. Class A Division II – All square-rigged vessels with an LOA less
than 120 ft. (36.6m).
Types of Square-rigged vessel are Ships, Barques,
Barquentines, Brigs and Brigantines
Class B - Fore and aft rigged vessels of
between 100' (30.5m) and 160' (48.8m) LOA.
Types of Fore and aft vessels are Topsail Schooners, Schooners, Ketches, Yawls,
Cutters and Sloops.
Class C - All other fore and aft rigged vessels with a least
waterline length of 30' (9.14m)
Note - Length Overall (LOA) is the
length between the forward end of the stern post and the after end of the stern post. It
does not include the bowsprit, pulpit or any other extenuation at the bow or stern.
Division of Classes
Class A - Vessels in Class A whose length
overall is less than 120 ft. (36.6m) shall sail in Class A Division II.
Class B - Class B may be divided if the number of
entries warrant it.
Class C Division I - All gff rigged vessels of less
than 100' (30.5m) not racing with spinnakers and all vessel built before 1939 not already
included in Classes A, AII and B.
Class C Division II - All Bermudian rigged vessels
of less than 100 ft. (30.5m) LOA not racing with spinnakers.
Class C Division III - All vessels of less than 100
ft. (30.5m) LOA racing with spinnakers.
Source: International Sail Training Assocation
Website, May 1999
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