Since these boats are going downwind, Rule
18 does apply. The red boat must
bear off and let the overlapped boats in, even though he’s on starboard
and they’re on port. For a more
detailed explanation of this situation, see http://www.sailingworld.com/from-the-experts/rules/off-the-wall-incidents-at-the-offset-mark-and-the-finish-42992.html.
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