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was a sailing event on the

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program in Kingston,

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. Seven races were scheduled. 32 sailors, on 16 boats, from 16 nations competed.

Results

DNF = Did Not Finish, DNS= Did Not Start, DSQ = Disqualified, PMS = Premature Start, YMP = Yacht Materially Prejudiced
13px = Male, 13px = Female The British pairing of Allen Warren and David Hunt had their boat, ''Gift 'Orse'' damaged while in transit to the competition, which impacted on their performance. After the final race, Warren and Hunt took some acetone and a flare and set the boat on fire.

Results

Daily standings

Notes

References