Location Report: 272 latest
Date: 31 DEC 1996
Time: 07:50 (GMT)
Race Leg: 2 - Rio de Janeiro to Wellington

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Yacht Data Arrival Times Combined Times

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[Table generated from Report 272 on 31 DEC 1996, 07:50.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)
Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 30 DEC 00:16 41 17.06S 174 47.84E 000 00.0 0000 07.2 ---
02 Save the Children 30 DEC 03:08 41 17.06S 174 47.84E 000 00.0 0000 07.1 ---
03 Toshiba Wave Warrior 30 DEC 14:27 41 17.06S 174 47.84E 000 00.0 0000 07.1 ---
04 Motorola 30 DEC 23:06 41 17.06S 174 47.84E 000 00.0 0000 07.0 ---
05 Global Teamwork 31 DEC 07:50 41 16.88S 174 48.56E 285 00.4 0001 06.9 165
06 Commercial Union 31 DEC 07:50 41 17.16S 174 50.12E 339 03.9 0002 06.9 178
07 Pause to Remember 31 DEC 07:50 41 33.92S 174 59.16E 291 03.0 0020 06.9 177
08 Nuclear Electric 31 DEC 07:50 41 41.48S 175 11.44E 298 02.6 0032 06.9 198
09 Ocean Rover 31 DEC 07:50 42 34.16S 178 39.44E 320 08.1 0193 06.7 206
10 3Com 31 DEC 07:50 42 57.08S 179 23.96W 338 06.0 0281 06.6 209
11 Time & Tide 31 DEC 07:50 43 06.60S 179 21.32W 226 05.3 0285 06.6 195
12 Courtaulds Int. 31 DEC 07:50 42 49.64S 178 59.96W 228 07.0 0295 06.6 210
13 Concert 31 DEC 07:50 43 48.68S 176 42.32W 270 00.1 0408 06.5 070
14 Heath Insured II 31 DEC 07:50 44 58.04S 174 28.84W 278 07.4 0521 06.4 217

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 next 3 days issued 0700 GMT Monday 30th December 1996 for the area of the BTGC Fleet:
Tropical cyclone Fergus, located at 32.6S 176.5E at midnight GMT is expected to sweep SE across the race route during the
next day or so - reaching 49.2S 161.3W by midnight GMT Wednesday. This will introduce gale force winds and very high
seas for a time. Pressure will build from the west as the cyclone clears the route by the end of Tuesday.


[Table generated from Report 272 on 31 DEC 1996, 07:50.] (Go to top)

ARRIVAL TIMES
Yacht Name Status Arrival Time
(GMT)
Leg Time Penalty/Redress
+/- DD:HH:MM
DDD HH MM SS
01 Group 4 Finished 30 DEC 00:16:30 039 07 16 30 .
02 Save the Children Finished 30 DEC 03:08:13 039 10 08 13 .
03 Toshiba Wave Warrior Finished 30 DEC 14:27:23 039 21 27 23 .
04 Motorola Finished 30 DEC 23:06:08 040 06 06 08 .
05 Global Teamwork Racing 31 DEC 07:54:56 040 14 54 56 .
06 Commercial Union Racing 31 DEC 08:04:53 040 15 04 53 .
07 Pause to Remember Racing 31 DEC 10:44:14 040 17 44 14 .
08 Nuclear Electric Racing 31 DEC 12:25:07 040 19 25 07 .
09 Ocean Rover Racing 01 JAN 12:27:57 041 19 27 57 .
10 3Com Racing 02 JAN 02:05:52 042 09 05 52 .
11 Time & Tide Racing 02 JAN 02:51:44 042 09 51 44 .
12 Courtaulds Int. Racing 02 JAN 04:24:51 042 11 24 51 .
13 Concert DNF 02 JAN 22:34:13 043 05 34 13 .
14 Heath Insured II Racing 03 JAN 17:24:56 044 00 24 56 .

Key:
Leg Time Total elapsed time from start of leg to estimated/actual completion of leg, including any
penalty/redress, expressed in days, hours, minutes and seconds
Penalty/Redress modification to leg time as decided by international jury, expressed in days, hours and minutes.

Additional Information:
Concert is shown as DNF (Did Not Finish). If this is confirmed she will be awarded a finish time equal to that of the last
"racing" finisher plus 15 per cent.
All finish times are subject to ratification by the Race Committee.


[Table generated from Report 272 on 31 DEC 1996, 07:50.] (Go to top)

COMBINED TIMES
Yacht Name Status Combined Time
DDD HH MM SS
01 Group 4 Finished 065 11 03 45
03 Save the Children Finished 066 08 13 52
02 Toshiba Wave Warrior Finished 066 03 23 34
04 Motorola Finished 067 20 37 03
07 Global Teamwork Racing 069 10 38 19
05 Commercial Union Racing 067 22 03 42
11 Pause to Remember Racing 070 04 20 24
06 Nuclear Electric Racing 068 15 55 22
08 Ocean Rover Racing 069 13 57 45
09 3Com Racing 069 18 40 30
14 Time & Tide Racing 072 09 32 17
13 Courtaulds Int. Racing 072 08 39 49
10 Concert Racing 069 20 26 36
12 Heath Insured II Racing 071 16 56 59

Key:
Combined Time Total elapsed time from start of race to estimated/actual completion of current leg,
expressed in days, hours, minutes and seconds.

Additional Information:
Combined times are the sum of the times taken for Legs 1 and 2.
Combined times for "Finished" yachts are subject to ratification by the Race Committee.
Combined times for "Racing" yachts are thier Leg 1 times plus their present estimated Leg 2 time.
As the yacht Concert has been shown as DNF for Leg 2, her combined time may be subject to a penalty which cannot be
determined until all other yachts have finished (see notes on Arrival Times Table)


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