Club Certificate2025
SEA PEARLGER 8435
Deutscher Segler Verband e.V.
Soling 16
24159 Kiel Schilksee
technik@dsv.org
Rated boat velocities in knots
Wind Velocity 4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Beat Angles43.6°43.6°41.0°39.5°38.3°37.6°37.3°37.0°37.4°
Beat VMG2.603.614.435.015.365.535.635.725.72
52°4.075.516.577.247.597.767.867.968.00
60°4.345.826.847.457.787.978.078.198.24
75°4.526.037.047.617.958.198.378.588.70
90°4.335.897.027.647.978.268.518.929.18
110°4.355.997.217.878.268.578.789.159.45
120°4.215.827.067.798.258.669.049.559.98
135°3.705.216.487.427.998.438.889.8211.05
150°3.054.405.626.677.488.008.429.2810.38
Run VMG2.643.814.875.796.577.217.718.519.30
Gybe Angles144.2°144.2°148.3°151.6°156.7°163.9°169.8°175.9°171.4°
APH ToD:522.7CDL: 10.678APH ToT: 1.1479CertNo:142743
BOAT
ClassFIRST 40 CRDesignerFARRBuilderBENETEAU SAAge date01/2011Series date10/1987Offset fileFIRST40-LKEEL.offData fileGER8435
HULL
Length Overall12.240 mMaximum Beam3.898 mDraft2.510 mDisplacement8,806 kgDLR6.0776IMS DivisionCruiser/RacerDynamic Allowance0.210%Age Allowance0.487%
PROPELLER
InstallationStrutTypeFolding 2 bladesDiameter0.430m
CREW
Maximum weight822 kg(declared)Minimum weight692 kg ✱ when appliedNon Manual PowerNoCrew Arm Extension
SAIL AREAS (m²)
MeasuredRatedMainsail51.7352.74Headsail Luffed40.1640.16Headsail FlyingSymmetric133.98133.98Asymmetric
STORM SAIL AREAS (m²)
Trysail15.32Storm Jib13.67Heavy Weather Jib36.91
SAIL LIMITS
Headsails6
✱ One set on the forestay
Spinnakers5
STABILITY
Righting MomentN/AStability IndexN/A
The owner and any other person in charge is responsible that boat is complying with her certificate in accordance with RRS 78.1 and ORC Rule 304.
Club Certificate2025
SEA PEARLGER 8435
Deutscher Segler Verband e.V.
Soling 16
24159 Kiel Schilksee
technik@dsv.org
Time Allowances in secs/NM
Wind Velocity 4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Beat VMG1387.2997.3813.3718.7672.0651.5640.0629.0629.3
52°884.4652.9548.3497.2474.4463.8458.3452.1450.2
60°830.1618.8526.1482.9462.7451.9446.2439.4436.8
75°796.0597.1511.6472.9452.8439.7430.3419.6413.6
90°831.9611.0512.5471.2451.8436.0422.9403.6392.0
110°827.7601.2499.3457.5435.7420.2410.0393.5381.1
120°855.6618.4509.8461.9436.3415.8398.4376.9360.8
135°973.8690.9555.4485.2450.8427.0405.6366.8325.8
150°1180.8818.7640.6539.6481.2450.1427.7387.8346.8
Run VMG1363.9945.4739.7622.2547.9499.5466.8423.2387.2
Selected Courses
Windward / Leeward1374.9971.3776.5670.4609.9575.5553.4526.1508.2
All purpose1041.1748.0610.2540.4503.2481.5466.6445.8430.3
Single Number Scoring Options
CourseTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Windward / Leeward640.00.9375
All purpose522.71.1479
 
Custom scoring options for Australia
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Custom scoring options for Austria
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Brazil
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Upwind "bolina"0.8200
Downwind "popa"0.9895
70% up, 30% down "Ilhabela"0.8644
30% up, 70% down "Ilhabela-inverso"0.9317
Custom scoring options for Bulgaria
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Predominantly Upwind565.71.0606
Predominantly Downwind530.91.1301
Custom scoring options for Canada
Scoring OptionTODTOT
Triple Number AP Low679.10.8835
Triple Number AP Medium519.11.1557
Triple Number AP High462.61.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low913.50.6568
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Single Number Predominant Upwind589.41.0180
Single Number Predominant Reaching523.11.1471
Single Number Predominant Downwind554.91.0812
Predominant Upwind - Low824.60.7277
Predominant Upwind - Low/Med623.80.9618
Predominant Upwind - Medium546.41.0981
Predominant Upwind - Med/High508.01.1811
Predominant Upwind - High490.91.2223
Predominant Downwind Low822.40.7295
Predominant Downwind Low/Med603.30.9946
Predominant Downwind Medium511.21.1738
Predominant Downwind Med/High454.81.3193
Predominant Downwind High421.51.4236
Predominant Reaching Low734.60.8168
Predominant Reaching Low/Med556.31.0785
Predominant Reaching Medium487.31.2313
Predominant Reaching Med/High446.91.3425
Predominant Reaching High422.41.4204
SA/DSPL Upwind21.39SA/DSPL Downwind43.23
Scoring OptionTODTOT
5-Band Windward/Leeward Low1023.70.5861
5-Band Windward/Leeward Low/Med743.20.8073
5-Band Windward/Leeward Medium623.40.9625
5-Band Windward/Leeward Med/High557.31.0767
5-Band Windward/Leeward High527.71.1369
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Low1028.70.5833
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Low/Med751.80.7981
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Medium635.80.9437
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Med/High574.41.0446
Windward/Leeward 60-40 High548.41.0941
5-Band AP Low752.30.7976
5-Band AP Low/Med590.11.0168
5-Band AP Medium511.61.1728
5-Band AP Med/High468.71.2801
5-Band AP High446.71.3430
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Low880.90.6811
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Low/Med710.80.8441
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Medium602.50.9958
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Med/High544.51.1020
5-Band SF Bay Tour - High517.41.1596
Chicago-Mac Upwind0.9856
Chicago-Mac All Purpose1.0158
Chicago-Mac Downwind1.0409
Bayview-Mac Cove Island0.7371
Bayview-Mac Shore0.7421
Harvest Moon Regatta455.51.3172
Custom scoring options for Cyprus
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Denmark
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Spain
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Coastal/Long Distance568.4
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Estonia
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Custom scoring options for Finland
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
FinRating568.41.0555
FinRating, kevyt tuuli1006.10.9940
FinRating, kova tuuli449.71.1119
Custom scoring options for France
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Custom scoring options for Germany
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance1.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low0.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium1.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High1.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low0.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium0.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High1.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
For information
General Purpose Handicap (GPH)588.3
Custom scoring options for Greece
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Hungary
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Custom scoring options for Israel
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Japan
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Korea
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.1
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.1
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.5
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.9
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.4
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.7
Predominantly Upwind565.7
Predominantly Downwind530.9
Predominantly Reaching510.5
Custom scoring options for Lithuania
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Netherlands
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low0.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium1.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High1.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low0.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium0.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High1.0935
Coastal/Long Distance1.0555
Predominantly Upwind1.0606
Predominantly Downwind1.1301
For information
General Purpose Handicap (GPH)588.3
Custom scoring options for Norway
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Distanseseilas Singeltall  (APH)1.1479
Distanseseilas Trippeltall svak vind0.8835
Distanseseilas Trippeltall mellomvind1.1559
Distanseseilas Trippeltall sterk vind1.2972
Pølsebane Trippeltall svak vind0.6866
Pølsebane Trippeltall mellomvind0.9443
Pølsebane Trippeltall sterk vind1.0935
Motvind Singeltall1.0606
Medvind Singeltall1.1301
Custom scoring options for Portugal
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Custom scoring options for Russia
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Predominantly Upwind565.71.0606
Predominantly Downwind530.91.1301
Custom scoring options for South Africa
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Cape Doctor Inshore513.61.1682
Cape Doctor Coastal435.01.3794
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Custom scoring options for Slovenia
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low0.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium1.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High1.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low0.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium0.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High1.0935
Custom scoring options for Switzerland
Scoring OptionTime On
Time
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low0.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium1.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High1.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low0.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium0.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High1.0935
Custom scoring options for Sweden
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Predominantly Upwind565.71.0606
Predominantly Downwind530.91.1301
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for Ukraine
Scoring OptionTime On
Distance
Time On
Time
Coastal/Long Distance568.41.0555
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Low679.10.8835
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance Medium519.11.1559
Triple Number Coastal/Long Distance High462.51.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low873.90.6866
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Performance Curve4 kt 6 kt 8 kt 10 kt 12 kt 14 kt 16 kt 20 kt 24 kt
Coastal/Long Distance1458.1968.8730.6606.4536.0499.2471.2428.8414.1
Custom scoring options for United States of America
Scoring OptionTODTOT
Triple Number AP Low679.10.8835
Triple Number AP Medium519.11.1557
Triple Number AP High462.61.2972
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Low913.50.6568
Triple Number Windward/Leeward Medium635.40.9443
Triple Number Windward/Leeward High548.71.0935
Single Number Predominant Upwind589.41.0180
Single Number Predominant Reaching523.11.1471
Single Number Predominant Downwind554.91.0812
Predominant Upwind - Low824.60.7277
Predominant Upwind - Low/Med623.80.9618
Predominant Upwind - Medium546.41.0981
Predominant Upwind - Med/High508.01.1811
Predominant Upwind - High490.91.2223
Predominant Downwind Low822.40.7295
Predominant Downwind Low/Med603.30.9946
Predominant Downwind Medium511.21.1738
Predominant Downwind Med/High454.81.3193
Predominant Downwind High421.51.4236
Predominant Reaching Low734.60.8168
Predominant Reaching Low/Med556.31.0785
Predominant Reaching Medium487.31.2313
Predominant Reaching Med/High446.91.3425
Predominant Reaching High422.41.4204
SA/DSPL Upwind21.39SA/DSPL Downwind43.23
Scoring OptionTODTOT
5-Band Windward/Leeward Low1023.70.5861
5-Band Windward/Leeward Low/Med743.20.8073
5-Band Windward/Leeward Medium623.40.9625
5-Band Windward/Leeward Med/High557.31.0767
5-Band Windward/Leeward High527.71.1369
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Low1028.70.5833
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Low/Med751.80.7981
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Medium635.80.9437
Windward/Leeward 60-40 Med/High574.41.0446
Windward/Leeward 60-40 High548.41.0941
5-Band AP Low752.30.7976
5-Band AP Low/Med590.11.0168
5-Band AP Medium511.61.1728
5-Band AP Med/High468.71.2801
5-Band AP High446.71.3430
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Low880.90.6811
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Low/Med710.80.8441
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Medium602.50.9958
5-Band SF Bay Tour - Med/High544.51.1020
5-Band SF Bay Tour - High517.41.1596
Chicago-Mac Upwind0.9856
Chicago-Mac All Purpose1.0158
Chicago-Mac Downwind1.0409
Bayview-Mac Cove Island0.7371
Bayview-Mac Shore0.7421
Harvest Moon Regatta455.51.3172
Club Certificate2025
SEA PEARLGER 8435
Deutscher Segler Verband e.V.
Soling 16
24159 Kiel Schilksee
technik@dsv.org
Data in meters/kilograms (Metric)
HULL AND APPENDAGES (Lightship Trim)
ClassFIRST 40 CRMeasurement10/09/2025HIN160/FR-SPBAE160D111Plan reviewHull constructionCoredCarbon rudderNoLight stanchionsNoTrim tabNo
LOA12.240Max. Beam3.898Draft2.510Displacement8,806Wetted area34.52IMS L11.479LSM011.315Acc. length12.240Sink (kg/mm) 25.37
VCGD0.024VCGM-0.038RM Rated (kg·m) 209.7Limit of positive stability(°) N/AStability IndexN/ADefault crew weight821Declared crew weight822
PROPELLER
Propeller TypeFolding 2 blades
InstallationStrutTwin screwNoHydro generatorNo
PRD0.430PBW0.126PIPA0.0038
EDL2.200ST10.045ST20.180
ST30.180ST40.110ST50.320
RIG
Forestay tensionAftInner stayNone FittedMast materialAluminumSingle headsail furlerYesMainsail furlerNoArticulated bowspritNoNon-circular riggingNoFiber riggingNoAdjustable mast footNoRunning backstays0Checkstays0Spreaders3Rotating mastNo
P15.800IG16.527ISP17.637MDT10.130MDL10.232MDT20.128MDL20.190TL1.060MW0.232GO0.234
E5.540J4.600BAS1.700FSD0.040SFJSPL5.200WPLTPSBD0.220MWTMCG
Flying Headsail Foretriangles IdISPTPS
FLOTATION AND STABILITY
Calculation methodVCG entered directlyVCG entered0.024Flotation Date01/01/2013
BALLAST
TANKS
INVENTORY
INVENTORY
Fixed Ballast Total0
Total deductible
Total deductible
Club Certificate2025
SEA PEARLGER 8435
Deutscher Segler Verband e.V.
Soling 16
24159 Kiel Schilksee
technik@dsv.org
MAINSAIL
IdMHBMUWMTWMHWMQWAreaMeas.DateComment00.161.162.063.554.6151.7304/04/2018
HEADSAIL
IdHHBHUWHTWHHWHQWHLPHLUBtnFlyingFTAreaMeas.DateComment00.080.671.352.593.694.7816.08YesNo 40.1604/04/2018FURLING
SYMMETRIC SPINNAKER
IdSLUSLESLSHWSFLAreaMeas.DateComment017.4017.4017.409.338.88133.9804/04/2018
CRUISER/RACER REQUIREMENTS*
Accommodation length12.2 mTable area0.55 m²Headroom1.82 mMinimum number of berths5Personal gear stowage0.20 m³Fresh water capacity155 lMinimum number of seats in cockpit5Food stowage0.30 m³Fuel capacity94 lCabin soleStovesSinksGalley gear stowageToiletWash basinNavigation areaHanging locker
*This list is a summary of the requirements. See IMS Appendix 1 for details.