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Acronym	Definition
RRS	Royal Regiment of Scotland (UK)
RRS	Racing Rules of Sailing (international rules for racing sailboats)
RRS	Range Rover Sport (car)
RRS	Regional Remote Sensing (Tucson, AZ)
RRS	Road Racing Series
RRS	Rational Response Squad
RRS	Roundup Ready Soybean (agriculture)
RRS	Round Robin Scheduler (software)
RRS	Resource Recovery Services
RRS	Remote Registry Service
RRS	Renal Risk Stratification
RRS	Radon Reduction System (various companies)
RRS	Registered Relocation Specialist
RRS	Rack Room Shoes
RRS	Royal Research Ship
RRS	Reduced Residue System (mathematics)
RRS	Réseaux de Réussite Scolaire (French: Academic Success Network)
RRS	Rapid Response System
RRS	Request Routing System (computing)
RRS	Radiation Research Society
RRS	Revell Research Systems (UK)
RRS	Resource Recovery Services (IBM)
RRS	Rapid Response Service
RRS	Resource and Referral Service
RRS	Recruiting and Retention School
RRS	Rome Research Site
RRS	Rational Robust and Secure (negotiations in multi-agent systems)
RRS	Risk Reduction Strategy
RRS	Resonant Raman Scattering
RRS	Remote Replication System
RRS	Road Restraint System
RRS	Registration Repository System
RRS	Rallye Racing Sport (French sports equipment retailer)
RRS	Raise Responsibility System (motivational discipline and learning system)
RRS	Remote Receiving Station
RRS	Regional Research Site
RRS	Recovery of RNA Synthesis
RRS	Radio Relay Squadron
RRS	Remote Radio Site
RRS	Register Reuse Scheduling
RRS	route reflector server
RRS	Replicate Replication Server
RRS	Rural Radio Service
RRS	Resource Reporting System (US FDA)
RRS	Regulatory Reform Staff (US EPA)
RRS	Retrograde Rocket System
RRS	Restraint Release System
RRS	Radio Repeater Set
RRS	Retired Reserve Section
RRS	Rotor Resistance Starting
RRS	Retarder Response Solenoid
RRS	Retarder Response System
RRS	Readiness Reportable Status
RRS	Randomly Rough Surface
RRS	Remainder of Route Same
RRS	Receive Repair System

References in periodicals archive

Through this experience, Ambusaidi has acquired valuable knowledge on the racing rules of sailing and positioning on the race course and has the potential to be a top class international judge, according to Takao Otani, a member of World Sailing Events Committee with responsibility for ASAF judges.

Oman Sail: Ali Ambusaidi on ASAF Youth Cup jury

A noted expert on the racing rules of sailing, he is a national judge and a national umpire.

Taking the long way home: Peter Campbell tells the story of how a Hobart yachtsman is circumnavigating the world--partly to achieve his goal of sailing in his first Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

The event featured the third round of the UAE Championship 211/12 and was sailed under the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS).

Sailors return home with Emirates Open medals

These applicable documents and rules are: the Deed of Gift; (89) the Protocol; (90) the America's Cup Class Rules (91) (if they are not applied to determine the admissibility of a yacht); the Terms of Challenge; (92) the applicable Notice of Race (93) (a separate Notice of race is published for each pre-regatta, the Challenger Selection series, and the final Match); the applicable Sailing Instructions (94) (which are specific to each regatta); and the Racing Rules of Sailing (95) of the International Sailing Federation.

Sailing away from judicial interference: arbitrating the America's Cup

John Kirkjian would have to be considered one of Australia's foremost authorities on the Racing Rules of Sailing. For the past 40 plus years, he has presided as either a protest committee member or chairman in: 2,500 club protests; 100 Australian championships; 150 State Championships; 110 International Juries; and 130 Major non-title events.

Kirkjian honoured: international ISAF Judge and racing rules expert John Kirkjian was elected a Life member of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia at the Club's 70th Annual General Meeting in July

Fie has been an ISAF International Judge since 1994--a certification he still holds today and is considered one of Australia's foremost authorities on the Racing Rules of Sailing.

John Cameron elected as Commodore of the CYCA: members of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia elected John Cameron as the Commodore and elected a new Board of Directors at the Club's seventieth annual general meeting on July 15

* Racing Rules of Sailing 20132016 (Yachting Australia Blue Book).

Course of action: having completed the Yachting Australia safety and sea survival course many years ago, Kevin Green signed up at the pacific sailing school in Sydney's Rushcutters Bay to do the course again and was surprised to find that a lot has changed over the years

Both the Racing Rules of sailing and the rules of the class of boat you are sailing, there are many opportunities to gain places often around the track from knowing your rights, less important for offshore sailing but then offshore it is very important to know your rules for the type of boat you are sailing and to really understand what you can and can't do to increase boat-speed.

Winning ways: two-time Volvo ocean race winner and former Isaf Rolex world sailor of the year Mike Sanderson always races to win. Here the skipper of the team Sanya campaign gives his top tips on leading from the front

One could write endlessly about the Racing Rules of Sailing and create a whole book.

Manners at the mark: the final article in Offshore Yachtings three-part introduction to the revised racing rules of sailing examines rules 18, 19 and 20 and what they have to say on your rights and responsibilities rounding the mark

The final results of the compasscard Australian Women's Match Racing Championship were decided using the Racing Rules of Sailing rule C 11.2 to break the tie between Souter and Spithill and Osborne and Whitty, using final round robin and semi final results.

Souter claims Victory at compasscard Australian women's match racing championship

Part 1 enforces our concept of Anti-Doping and also emphasises that when we sail under the Racing Rules of Sailing then we are not to resort to any court of law or tribunal.

"Mark room!" The racing rules of sailing have been updated for 2009 to 2012 with changes any racing sailor should know about. This is first in a three-part series examines changes to rules regulating mark rounding and right of way

Which brings me to the point: how many of us have looked in the new Blue Book (Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012) under YA Special Regulations Part 1, Section 6, Training?

Man overboard! Let's take another look at safety in harbour racing and ask--are your crew prepared for a man overboard situation?