{"product_id":"digital-8-dacron-sail-numbers","title":"Digital 8 Dacron Sail Numbers – Red, Blue or Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDIGITAL 8 Dacron Sail Numbers – 230mm, 250mm, 300mm, 380mm \u0026amp; 450mm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese \u003cstrong\u003eDIGITAL 8 Dacron sail numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e are supplied as a \u003cstrong\u003efull “8” format\u003c\/strong\u003e, so each digit can be easily cut down to create \u003cstrong\u003eany number from 0–9\u003c\/strong\u003e. It's a flexible and economical way to number or renumber your sails while staying class compliant. Choose your size and colour above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured from durable, colour-fast \u003cstrong\u003eDacron sail number material\u003c\/strong\u003e, they are built to withstand prolonged exposure to \u003cstrong\u003eUV, salt water and repeated folding\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them ideal for club racing, training and open meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e230mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – for dinghy classes that require smaller sail numbers, including \u003cstrong\u003eOptimist, Topper, Mirror\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLaser® \/ ILCA® 4 (4.7 rig)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Not suitable for ILCA® 6 or ILCA® 7 rigs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – a commonly used intermediate size, where 230mm numbers are too small and 300mm numbers are not required. Used on racing dinghies, training and club sails, and one-design and handicap classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e300mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – a commonly specified size for many dinghy classes and smaller keelboats. Class compliant for \u003cstrong\u003eLaser® \/ ILCA® 6 (Radial)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eILCA® 7 (Standard)\u003c\/strong\u003e rigs. Not suitable for ILCA® 4 (Laser 4.7).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e380mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – for larger keelboats and yachts of roughly \u003cstrong\u003e8.5m to 11m\u003c\/strong\u003e. World Sailing's sail number rules set a minimum character height of 375mm for this length of boat, and 380mm is the closest size that meets it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e450mm\u003c\/strong\u003e – for larger sails where maximum visibility is required: boats over 11m, including larger keelboats, sportsboats, and handicap and club-racing yachts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColour Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the colour that best contrasts with your sail for maximum legibility on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClass Rules \u0026amp; Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWorld Sailing\u003c\/strong\u003e Racing Rules of Sailing require sail numbers to be \u003cstrong\u003eclearly legible and of a contrasting colour to the sail\u003c\/strong\u003e. For World Sailing classes, Appendix G sets minimum character heights by overall boat length: \u003cstrong\u003e230mm\u003c\/strong\u003e under 3.5m, \u003cstrong\u003e300mm\u003c\/strong\u003e from 3.5m to 8.5m, \u003cstrong\u003e375mm\u003c\/strong\u003e from 8.5m to 11m, and \u003cstrong\u003e450mm\u003c\/strong\u003e over 11m. 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