BT Global Challenge - Archived Results

Location Report: 116

Date: 07 DEC 1996

Time: 20:02 (GMT)

Race Leg: 2 - Rio de Janeiro to Wellington

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

01 Group 4 07 DEC 19:58 58 41.12S 091 01.44W 282 09.0 4160 07.4 188

02 Save the Children 07 DEC 19:50 58 12.16S 090 11.20W 274 09.4 4182 07.3 172

03 Concert 07 DEC 19:50 59 00.92S 090 15.52W 287 08.8 4187 07.3 197

04 Global Teamwork 07 DEC 19:50 58 06.92S 089 48.52W 277 09.2 4193 07.3 173

05 Motorola 07 DEC 19:50 58 14.32S 089 29.96W 279 09.1 4204 07.3 172

06 Toshiba Wave Warrior 07 DEC 19:50 58 30.72S 089 11.66W 275 08.5 4215 07.2 181

07 Pause to Remember 07 DEC 19:58 59 07.00S 086 57.52W 284 08.3 4289 07.0 194

08 Nuclear Electric 07 DEC 19:50 58 56.16S 086 52.92W 283 08.8 4290 07.0 193

09 3Com 07 DEC 14:08 58 41.92S 085 30.52W 285 04.5 4331 07.0 180

10 Commercial Union 07 DEC 20:02 58 18.36S 086 15.36W 280 07.0 4306 07.0 169

11 Time & Tide 07 DEC 19:50 59 13.68S 085 23.64W 273 09.2 4337 06.9 179

12 Ocean Rover 07 DEC 19:50 58 05.36S 085 08.76W 293 07.5 4340 06.9 157

13 Heath Insured II 07 DEC 20:02 58 16.48S 084 52.68W 270 08.2 4349 06.9 174

14 Courtaulds Int. 07 DEC 19:50 58 26.04S 084 43.96W 283 07.6 4354 06.9 176

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:

Weather forecast for the BT Global Challenge fleet for the next 3 days, issued by The Meteorological Office at 0730 GMT on
Saturday 7th December 1996: Pressure will remain high to the north and low to the south of the yachts route. This will
maintain the gereral westerly airflow. A trough of low pressure currently approaching the area will swing the winds north to
northwesterly during late Saturday intot Sunday, before gradually becoming more west to northwesterly later. No further
significant troughs are expected during this period.

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