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Boat Lettering Placement On Sailing Vessels

The following rules for placement of boat both sides of the sail. Letters and
lettering and numbers are based upon numbers when not back to back shall be
State requirements after registering a higher on the starboard side of the
new vessel: sail.e. Letters shall be placed between
Power Boats: Numbers must be fixed the top and first lower battens and
midships on the side or superstructure of numbers between the first lower and
a vessel, clearly visible and not under second lower battens as shown, with
the flare of the bow, 150mm. high. approximately even space vertically
Yachts: On the side of the hull between them and according to the
immediately forward of the transom, following specifications :Height of
50mm.high. letters and numbers: Class A, 20"
A tender must have its parent vessel's minimum; Class C, 18-20"; Classes M and
number displayed on each side of the X, 14-16".Centerline of letters and
boat, forward of the transom. numbers will be located aft the leading
Registration identification label is to edge of the first lower batten as
be affixed on the port side of the follows, plus or minus 2": Class A,
vessel, outside and immediately adjacent similar to drawing; Class C, 36"; Class
to the registration number. M, 14"; Class X, 8".Vertical spacing
Sailing Vessels: between letters and numbers will be no
Boat Namesa. A yacht's working sails less than: Class A, similar to drawing;
shall carry no markings other than those Class C, 10"; Classes M and X, 8".f.
provided in this rule and as provided in Parachute spinnakers in Class A and high
Appendix 14 of the racing rules.b. Each reaching spinnakers in Class A may carry
yacht must carry on both sides of her on both sides the number of the boat and
mainsail a letter, representing the the letter of the member club in the
Member Club from which she is entered, as middle of the sail, measured vertically
well as her correct assigned racing from the head to the foot, and measured
number. No number less than one (1) may horizontally between the luff and the
be used. leech.g. Each yacht shall have her own
Numbers shall be limited to three digits. letter and number horizontally placed on
The letter and number shall be placed on both sides of the afterdeck at least ten
the sails in accordance with the official (10) inches high, facing outward in solid
sail-letters placement diagram. Sails color contrasting to the deck color.
which have more than one club designator These letters and numbers may be marked
letter shall show the designator letters directly on the deck, or in letters
closely side by side on the same plane. securely affixed to the hull, or on a
An emblem, letter, or number denoting the separate piece of canvas or plate
class to which the yacht belongs may be securely fastened to the deck.h. Each
affixed, as provided in the Class yacht shall carry a name on both sides or
Scantlings.c. Letters and numbers must be on its transom in addition to a number on
either all blue, red, green, or black of its sail. The name shall either be
the Helvetica Bold type style attached painted on, or be on a plate or in
directly to the sail by sewing and/or letters securely affixed to the hull. The
adhesive. All sails shall have letters letters shall be at least three (3")
and numbers of the same color with a inches in height, exclusive of shading,
minimum stroke width of 2.5" and a with proportional width.i. No yacht shall
maximum stroke width of 3.5".Spinnakers be disqualified for violation of a rule
need not have letters and numbers of the in this section except after individual
same color.d. Letters and numbers shall warning communicated to her and
be on both sides of the sail and shall reasonable opportunity to correct the
not be back to back except where letters violation.
and numbers show identically the same on




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