..... 23. Gammel Dansk (leeward) and Gator Aid (windward) are sailing a parallel course upwind. Gammel Dansk is outpointing Gator Aid but the two boats are equal in speed. At position 3, it becomes clear to Gator Aid that she will collide with Gammel Dansk if she does not tack away. In tacking away, Gator Aid touches Gammel Dansk’s hull. Both protest: Gator Aid because Gammel Dansk did not give her room to keep clear Gammel Dansk under rule 13 decision return to Quiz Index