BT Global Challenge - Archived Results

Location Report: 147

Date: 17 OCT 1996

Time: 07:50 (GMT)

Race Leg: 1 - Southampton to Rio de Janeiro

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YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT) Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run

01 Group 4 17 OCT 07:50 00 06.08N 031 55.16W 203 09.2 1581 08.1 208

02 Toshiba Wave Warrior 17 OCT 07:50 00 03.28N 029 26.72W 204 08.2 1638 07.9 199

03 Concert 17 OCT 07:50 00 03.64N 027 49.00W 204 08.7 1684 07.8 204

04 Save the Children 17 OCT 07:50 02 06.76N 030 43.76W 200 08.7 1719 07.7 183

05 Commercial Union 17 OCT 07:50 02 35.00N 029 43.16W 204 08.0 1769 07.6 156

06 3Com 17 OCT 07:50 02 39.16N 029 15.32W 203 07.7 1784 07.6 181

07 Motorola 17 OCT 07:50 02 30.08N 028 38.32W 208 07.3 1791 07.6 160

08 Heath Insured II 17 OCT 07:50 03 18.40N 028 49.48W 213 07.8 1830 07.5 154

09 Ocean Rover 17 OCT 07:50 03 19.04N 028 49.72W 211 07.5 1831 07.5 152

10 Global Teamwork 17 OCT 07:50 04 09.80N 028 27.96W 198 05.1 1886 07.4 139

11 Nuclear Electric 17 OCT 07:50 03 05.88N 025 45.68W 218 07.8 1903 07.3 193

12 Pause to Remember 17 OCT 07:50 05 55.28N 025 46.24W 239 06.8 2051 07.0 102

13 Time & Tide 17 OCT 07:50 07 12.60N 026 17.56W 237 07.0 2106 06.8 074

14 Courtaulds Int. 17 OCT 07:50 06 00.04N 023 14.04W 222 05.9 2130 06.8 119

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:

Thursday 17th October - Forecast for the area of the BT Global Challenge fleet for the following 3 days:
To the north of the Equator the winds are expected ro remain light, mainly from the north or northeast.
After rhe Equator is crossed the yachts will start to be influenced by the light to moderate, Southeast Trades which are
currently extending northwards to the Equator.

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