Location Report: 143 latest
Date: 16 OCT 1996
Time: 19:52 (GMT)
Race Leg: 1 - Southampton to Rio de Janeiro

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[Table generated from Report 143 on 16 OCT 1996, 19:52.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)		 Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 16 OCT 19:50 01 51.00N 031 18.88W 194 08.0 1692 08.0 188
02 Toshiba Wave Warrior 16 OCT 19:52 01 37.04N 028 41.28W 202 08.4 1742 07.9 180
03 Concert 16 OCT 19:50 01 40.36N 027 02.04W 206 08.4 1791 07.8 186
04 Save the Children 16 OCT 19:50 03 50.16N 030 21.88W 197 06.2 1823 07.7 148
05 Commercial Union 16 OCT 19:52 04 11.28N 029 04.20W 204 04.8 1872 07.6 094
06 Motorola 16 OCT 19:52 03 48.80N 028 03.24W 198 11.4 1877 07.6 150
07 3Com 16 OCT 19:50 04 05.12N 028 33.96W 212 06.5 1879 07.6 158
08 Ocean Rover 16 OCT 13:58 05 00.80N 027 56.92W 225 04.2 1945 07.5 139
09 Heath Insured II 16 OCT 19:50 04 40.16N 028 19.24W 221 05.6 1917 07.5 141
10 Global Teamwork 16 OCT 19:50 05 14.32N 027 53.64W 237 05.3 1959 07.4 108
11 Nuclear Electric 16 OCT 19:50 04 29.08N 024 49.32W 215 07.5 2003 07.3 140
12 Pause to Remember 16 OCT 19:50 06 41.48N 025 13.20W 206 04.6 2108 07.0 065
13 Time & Tide 16 OCT 19:50 07 51.12N 025 53.64W 210 01.8 2151 06.9 049
14 Courtaulds Int. 16 OCT 19:52 06 55.28N 022 32.20W 180 04.5 2199 06.8 099

Key:
CMG -Course Made Good; course between last two known positions.
SMG -Speed Made Good; speed between last two known positions in knots.
DTF -Distance to Finish; great circle distance via waypoints to end of leg in nautical miles.
VMG -Velocity Made Good; average velocity towards leg finish in knots.
24 Hr Run -distance travelled over the last reported 24 hour period, in nautical miles.

Additional Information:
Wednesday 16th October - Forecast for the area of the BT Global Challenge fleet for the following 2 days:
The yachts are now approaching the doldrums, with fairly light winds and low seas, but by the end of the period, they will
approach the southeasterly trades, the winds are expected to strengthen with the seas increasing.


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