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                        When after a general recall a boat learns from seeing her
                        sail number displayed that she has been disqualified by the

                        race committee under the second sentence of rule 30.4 and
                        believes the race committee has made a mistake, her only
                        option is not to start, and then to seek redress. However, if
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