National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) - Base List The NHC Base list should be used in conjunction with the "Rules and Guidance" document available on the rya website: www.rya.org.uk/racing/pages/nhc.aspx.
Download your RYA National Handicap for Cruisers list
The RYA's National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) list means you and your boat can now be given a Base Number taht allows you to easily take part in races and regattas.
PDF National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) -Base List
A cruise vacation is perfect for persons with disabilities. Check out our picks of the best ships for passengers using wheelchairs or with other special needs.
National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) Scores
The core principle of the National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) progressive handicapping system is that the handicap is for a specific boat and its normal crew (so it's not just a boat handicap like PHRF). The system presumes that every boat is being sailed to the best of that crew's abilities, with a view to winning the race. A new boat ...
Byron Boats
By Boat Class Type. By Race Category. If you use our 'contribution to the sport' or just agree with our attempts to promote 'fair play' then please use the PayPal Donate button/link. Sailboat portsmouth handicap / yardstick lists for yachts / keelboats / dayboats / cruisers, both monohull and multihull sailboats.
Handicap systems
The scheme, used worldwide, is reviewed yearly and amended to keep handicaps up to date, including new boats and adaptations of current classes. The scheme relies on sailing clubs using the suggested numbers, published by the RYA, and amending for their club before feeding this information back to the RYA via PY Online.
The Complete Guide to Cruising With a Disability
If you have a disability, then it doesn't mean that you can't enjoy the experience of vacationing on a cruise ship. In fact, cruising is a great way to get out and see the world, especially since the cruise lines are extremely conscious about making the accommodations needed for passengers with disabilities. In fact, given the control that cruise lines have over the building of and the ...
IRC Rating
IRC is a rating rule to handicap different designs of keelboats allowing them to race together. Ratings are based on the physical measurements of the boat.
Handicap Accessible Cruise Planning & Tips
Get tips and advice for planning and booking handicap accessible cruise vacations and how to find ships and lines designed for disabled passengers.
Performance Handicap Racing Fleet
Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other. The aim is to cancel out the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each class of boats, so that results reflect crew skill rather than equipment superiority.
World Sailing
Learn about the different ratings and handicap systems that measure the performance of sailing boats and crews in various events and conditions.
New national rating system for cruiser racers unveiled
Recognising the need for, and current lack of, an entry level rating system, the RYA and RORC have joined forces with the South West Yacht Time Correction Factor (YTC) rating system to develop and roll out a new initiative: the RYA YTC, powered by RORC Rating.
Impossible Dream
The Impossible Dream, a universally accessible catamaran, is dedicated to raising awareness of barrier-free design and improving the quality of life for disabled persons through sailing. The moment that we have been working toward has finally arrived. The will depart on her 10th annual Summer Voyage of the entire East Coast!
portsmouth-yardstick
What is the Portsmouth Yardstick Scheme? The Portsmouth Yardstick System aims to handicap boats based on their relative performance against the other boats they race with. Handicaps are allocated and administered by clubs to suit their local factors such as boat type, wind trends and water type as well as enabling the club to evaluate crew ...
Accessible Cruising: What to Expect
Consider these questions before your next cruise if accessibility is a concern.
Best cruise lines for wheelchair and scooter users
Disney Cruise Line offers both pre- and post-cruise transfers with lifts if requested in advance. All of the line's ships offer accessible cabins across a variety of categories. They include entryways at least 32 inches wide, emergency call buttons, open bed frames, ramped bathroom thresholds, bathroom and shower grab bars, roll-in showers with ...
Handicap Systems : Clyde Cruising Club
CYCA handicaps are assessed by a committee representing the main racing clubs on the Clyde and are based on the sailing potential of the yachts. All yachts of the same type will have the same handicap unless application is made for any of the permitted handicap allowances for such things as fixed propellers and a furling genoa.
Luxury Charter Yachts for Guests with Disabilities
Select from a list of private yacht charters with facilities for guest with disabilities and view expert advice on organising a crewed yacht charters that caters also for disability.
Trains bypassing Perm-2
Answered: Starting from November 14, some departures of the trains #83/#84 (Северный Урал) and #11/#12 (Ямал) will skip all stops from Perm-2 to Chusovskaya. These trains offer the best times to arrive in Perm from Nizhny Novgorod. May I ask what are the...
Below Deck Sailing Yacht's Captain Glenn Shephard Ignores The Gary King
Below Deck Sailing Yacht is a spin-off of the Below Deck reality television series. Premiering on Bravo, the show follows the life of a Yacht crew as they attempt to navigate a busy Charter season in which many customers make use of a 177-foot sailing yacht. Over the first three seasons, the yacht has been to Greece, Croatia, and Spain.
Burnham Week 2024 Day 3
The Bank Holiday Weekend Team Trophy was won by Burnham Sailing Club. The Class 6, local handicap with no spinnakers, was won by Lucy Lee, sailed by Ian Keam-George, Janice Keam-George and Katie Keam-George with three wins, while Ningaloo, sailed by Mick Hill, Phil Shanahan, Simon Saunders, Andy Woodhill and Tim Howard were the runners up ...
American archaeologist drowns after boat sinks on Viking voyage
An American archaeologist has died after the boat she was sailing in capsized in rough seas during a Viking voyage expedition from the Faroe Islands to Norway.
A Beginner's Guide to Accessible Cruising
What do disabled travelers really need to know before booking a cruise -- not to mention while onboard a ship?
Sailing yachts like Mike Lynch's are 'unsinkable bodies', CEO of boat
Sailing yachts like Mike Lynch's are 'unsinkable bodies', CEO of boat manufacturing firm says. Bayesian superyacht which sank off Italy is an "unsinkable" vessel, Giovanni Costantino, CEO of The ...
Youth policy
Project initators: Alexandre Protasevich is a Minister for Culture and Youth of Perm krai with 20 years institutional experience at all levels within the cultural project management. He works at the Ministry of Culture since 2008 and has worked in cultural field in the public sector for 15 years in Russia. Mr Protasevich is now…
Perm Krai, Russia guide
Perm Krai - Overview Perm Krai is a federal subject of Russia located in the east of the European part of the country, in the Volga Federal District. Perm is the capital city of the region.
Live Webcam Solikamsk, Perm Krai, Russia
Solikamsk city Cam. This HD live webcam takes you to the city Solikamsk in the Russian Perm Krai. The online stream shows you the intersection of the major street Severnaya and Molodezhnaya street, including the local time and weather in Solikamsk. This city is one of the oldest towns in the Krai, with a rich heritage seen in many historical ...
IMAGES
VIDEO
COMMENTS
National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) - Base List The NHC Base list should be used in conjunction with the "Rules and Guidance" document available on the rya website: www.rya.org.uk/racing/pages/nhc.aspx.
The RYA's National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) list means you and your boat can now be given a Base Number taht allows you to easily take part in races and regattas.
national handicap for cruisers (nhc) -base list adams 13 1.097 1978 adventure 30 1.082 1993 aerodyne 38 1.080 1999 albin ballad 0.880 1972 albin cumulus 0.898 1978 albin express 0.869 1978 albin nova 0.920 1980 albin stratus 0.911 1979 albin vega 0.873 1969 albin viggen 0.850 1970 alcyon 0.948 1993 alerion 28 0.893 2007 alpa 11.50 0.933 1974
A cruise vacation is perfect for persons with disabilities. Check out our picks of the best ships for passengers using wheelchairs or with other special needs.
The core principle of the National Handicap for Cruisers (NHC) progressive handicapping system is that the handicap is for a specific boat and its normal crew (so it's not just a boat handicap like PHRF). The system presumes that every boat is being sailed to the best of that crew's abilities, with a view to winning the race. A new boat ...
By Boat Class Type. By Race Category. If you use our 'contribution to the sport' or just agree with our attempts to promote 'fair play' then please use the PayPal Donate button/link. Sailboat portsmouth handicap / yardstick lists for yachts / keelboats / dayboats / cruisers, both monohull and multihull sailboats.
The scheme, used worldwide, is reviewed yearly and amended to keep handicaps up to date, including new boats and adaptations of current classes. The scheme relies on sailing clubs using the suggested numbers, published by the RYA, and amending for their club before feeding this information back to the RYA via PY Online.
If you have a disability, then it doesn't mean that you can't enjoy the experience of vacationing on a cruise ship. In fact, cruising is a great way to get out and see the world, especially since the cruise lines are extremely conscious about making the accommodations needed for passengers with disabilities. In fact, given the control that cruise lines have over the building of and the ...
IRC is a rating rule to handicap different designs of keelboats allowing them to race together. Ratings are based on the physical measurements of the boat.
Get tips and advice for planning and booking handicap accessible cruise vacations and how to find ships and lines designed for disabled passengers.
Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other. The aim is to cancel out the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each class of boats, so that results reflect crew skill rather than equipment superiority.
Learn about the different ratings and handicap systems that measure the performance of sailing boats and crews in various events and conditions.
Recognising the need for, and current lack of, an entry level rating system, the RYA and RORC have joined forces with the South West Yacht Time Correction Factor (YTC) rating system to develop and roll out a new initiative: the RYA YTC, powered by RORC Rating.
The Impossible Dream, a universally accessible catamaran, is dedicated to raising awareness of barrier-free design and improving the quality of life for disabled persons through sailing. The moment that we have been working toward has finally arrived. The will depart on her 10th annual Summer Voyage of the entire East Coast!
What is the Portsmouth Yardstick Scheme? The Portsmouth Yardstick System aims to handicap boats based on their relative performance against the other boats they race with. Handicaps are allocated and administered by clubs to suit their local factors such as boat type, wind trends and water type as well as enabling the club to evaluate crew ...
Consider these questions before your next cruise if accessibility is a concern.
Disney Cruise Line offers both pre- and post-cruise transfers with lifts if requested in advance. All of the line's ships offer accessible cabins across a variety of categories. They include entryways at least 32 inches wide, emergency call buttons, open bed frames, ramped bathroom thresholds, bathroom and shower grab bars, roll-in showers with ...
CYCA handicaps are assessed by a committee representing the main racing clubs on the Clyde and are based on the sailing potential of the yachts. All yachts of the same type will have the same handicap unless application is made for any of the permitted handicap allowances for such things as fixed propellers and a furling genoa.
Select from a list of private yacht charters with facilities for guest with disabilities and view expert advice on organising a crewed yacht charters that caters also for disability.
Answered: Starting from November 14, some departures of the trains #83/#84 (Северный Урал) and #11/#12 (Ямал) will skip all stops from Perm-2 to Chusovskaya. These trains offer the best times to arrive in Perm from Nizhny Novgorod. May I ask what are the...
Below Deck Sailing Yacht is a spin-off of the Below Deck reality television series. Premiering on Bravo, the show follows the life of a Yacht crew as they attempt to navigate a busy Charter season in which many customers make use of a 177-foot sailing yacht. Over the first three seasons, the yacht has been to Greece, Croatia, and Spain.
The Bank Holiday Weekend Team Trophy was won by Burnham Sailing Club. The Class 6, local handicap with no spinnakers, was won by Lucy Lee, sailed by Ian Keam-George, Janice Keam-George and Katie Keam-George with three wins, while Ningaloo, sailed by Mick Hill, Phil Shanahan, Simon Saunders, Andy Woodhill and Tim Howard were the runners up ...
An American archaeologist has died after the boat she was sailing in capsized in rough seas during a Viking voyage expedition from the Faroe Islands to Norway.
What do disabled travelers really need to know before booking a cruise -- not to mention while onboard a ship?
Sailing yachts like Mike Lynch's are 'unsinkable bodies', CEO of boat manufacturing firm says. Bayesian superyacht which sank off Italy is an "unsinkable" vessel, Giovanni Costantino, CEO of The ...
Project initators: Alexandre Protasevich is a Minister for Culture and Youth of Perm krai with 20 years institutional experience at all levels within the cultural project management. He works at the Ministry of Culture since 2008 and has worked in cultural field in the public sector for 15 years in Russia. Mr Protasevich is now…
Perm Krai - Overview Perm Krai is a federal subject of Russia located in the east of the European part of the country, in the Volga Federal District. Perm is the capital city of the region.
Solikamsk city Cam. This HD live webcam takes you to the city Solikamsk in the Russian Perm Krai. The online stream shows you the intersection of the major street Severnaya and Molodezhnaya street, including the local time and weather in Solikamsk. This city is one of the oldest towns in the Krai, with a rich heritage seen in many historical ...