Location Report: 119 latest
Date: 08 DEC 1996
Time: 06:00 (GMT)
Race Leg: 2 - Rio de Janeiro to Wellington

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[Table generated from Report 119 on 08 DEC 1996, 06:00.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)
Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 08 DEC 06:00 58 53.64S 093 08.28W 272 07.4 4098 07.3 174
02 Save the Children 08 DEC 06:00 58 24.76S 092 27.76W 269 07.2 4113 07.3 170
03 Global Teamwork 08 DEC 06:00 58 20.12S 092 02.44W 264 07.2 4125 07.3 165
04 Concert 08 DEC 06:00 58 42.64S 091 56.60W 289 05.3 4132 07.3 159
05 Motorola 08 DEC 06:00 58 24.68S 091 35.56W 263 06.4 4140 07.2 160
06 Toshiba Wave Warrior 08 DEC 06:00 58 37.72S 091 24.60W 289 05.1 4148 07.2 166
07 Nuclear Electric 08 DEC 06:00 59 15.96S 089 12.04W 232 07.4 4222 07.0 184
08 Pause to Remember 08 DEC 06:00 59 03.36S 088 53.60W 312 04.7 4229 07.0 172
09 3Com 08 DEC 06:00 58 37.96S 088 42.24W 236 07.7 4231 07.0 163
10 Commercial Union 08 DEC 06:00 58 32.72S 088 34.20W 241 08.0 4235 07.0 172
11 Ocean Rover 08 DEC 06:00 58 02.72S 087 24.24W 254 07.0 4269 06.9 165
12 Time & Tide 08 DEC 06:00 59 25.44S 087 38.68W 237 07.1 4270 06.9 180
13 Heath Insured II 08 DEC 06:00 58 29.84S 087 21.64W 253 06.8 4272 06.9 181
14 Courtaulds Int. 08 DEC 06:00 58 36.92S 087 06.28W 242 07.5 4281 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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