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When rule 18 applies, the rules of Sections A and B apply
as well. When an inside overlapped right-of-way boat must
gybe at a mark, she is entitled to sail her proper course
until she gybes. A starboard-tack boat that changes course
does not break rule 16.1 if she gives a port-tack boat
adequate space to keep clear and the port-tack boat fails to
take advantage of it promptly.
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