Seawanhaka Rule

proper noun

A rule (adopted in 1882 by the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club) serving as a rating for all eastern seaboard races: Rating=(LoadWaterlineLength+√SailArea)/2.

Meanings

proper nounthe Seawanhaka Rule
  1. A rule (adopted in 1882 by the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club) serving as a rating for all eastern seaboard races: Rating=(LoadWaterlineLength+√SailArea)/2.
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APA

Seawanhaka Rule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seawanhaka%20Rule

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“Seawanhaka Rule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Seawanhaka%20Rule. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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