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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=125 BGCOLOR="#00FFFF" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="38700840egertu.jpg"> <div> <I><B>   </B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B>|   </B></I><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="news"><U><I><B>home</B></I></U></A><I><B> </B></I><I><B>   </B></I><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="news"><U>news</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The IACA organisation"><U>The IACA organisation</U></A>   |   <B>The Boat </B>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Upcoming events "><U>Upcoming events </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Technical corner"><U>Technical corner</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="National associations"><U>National associations</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="picture of the month "><U>picture of the month </U></A>       <B> </B><A HREF="http://pub3.ezboard.com/baclasscatamaranforum" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://pub3.ezboard.com/baclasscatamaran"><U><B>forum</B></U></A></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=355 BGCOLOR="#BBBBBB" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700a00000bf00.png" HEIGHT="11" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The international A class catamaran</B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div>         The A class catamaran rules as written in 1967  are still straight, simple and fair:</div> <div>         length : max 5.49 m;   Width: max 2.30 m;  Sailarea including mast :  13,94 sqm </div> <div>         <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" The A class rules "><U>>  read more .........</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700b400000000.png" HEIGHT="12" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <a href="HTMLobj-265/certificate.doc"><u>measurement certificate in word</u> </a>  </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700b400000000.png" HEIGHT="12" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <a href="HTMLobj-266/sail_mast_boom_area.xls"><u>measurement forms mast, sail, boom </u> </a>  </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700b400000000.png" HEIGHT="12" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <a href="HTMLobj-267/A_Class_Measurement_Guidelines.pdf"><u>A class measurement guidelines in PDF</u> </a>  </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700b400000000.png" HEIGHT="12" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <a href="HTMLobj-268/calculation.xls"><u>general calculation measurement forms in Excel</u> </a>  </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700a00000bf00.png" HEIGHT="11" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Recent articles in the International press </B></div> <div> <B>     </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>  <IMG SRC="22387cb0.jpg" border=0 width="135" height="203" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="22589cc0.jpg" border=0 width="137" height="204" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>  </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id59.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="when the flag drops "><U>"when the flag drops"    by Pete Melvin in seahorse international sailing , january 2005</U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> </B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="06e78ac0.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT><B><IMG SRC="07055ac0.jpg" border=0 width="85" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </B></div> <bR> <div>      <A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="An Ergonomic dream "><U> </U></A><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="An Ergonomic dream "><U>"Ergonomic dream"  by Pete Melvin in  seahorse international sailing , November 2003</U></A></FONT></div> <bR> <div>        <IMG SRC="0727dac0.png" border=0 width="125" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="0747dac0.png" border=0 width="125" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="0767dac0.png" border=0 width="125" height="172" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div>      <A HREF="id37.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="a is for Awesome"><U>"A is for awesome"  by ben Hall in seahorse international sailing ,  January  2001</U></A></div> <div>  </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>