Location Report: 69 latest
Date: 12 MAR 1997
Time: 06:02 (GMT)
Race Leg: 4 - Sydney to Cape Town

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YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)
Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Global Teamwork 12 MAR 05:58 52 41.12S 125 17.40E 235 07.9 4572 06.7 177
02 Toshiba Wave Warrior 12 MAR 05:58 51 47.16S 125 11.20E 230 08.7 4581 06.7 175
03 Save the Children 12 MAR 06:02 51 31.24S 125 22.92E 227 08.1 4591 06.7 168
04 Group 4 12 MAR 05:58 52 25.52S 125 45.36E 229 08.4 4592 06.7 183
05 Pause to Remember 12 MAR 05:58 52 35.76S 126 26.80E 233 07.1 4614 06.6 180
06 Commercial Union 12 MAR 05:58 52 09.40S 126 18.20E 236 07.8 4615 06.6 186
07 Concert 12 MAR 05:58 51 22.64S 126 20.24E 239 06.9 4628 06.5 170
08 Motorola 12 MAR 05:58 50 46.16S 126 39.36E 234 06.2 4649 06.4 161
09 Ocean Rover 12 MAR 05:58 51 53.96S 127 12.52E 264 06.3 4652 06.4 178
10 Time & Tide 12 MAR 05:58 49 55.80S 126 31.40E 221 06.1 4659 06.4 172
11 Courtaulds Int. 12 MAR 05:58 50 23.76S 127 14.36E 294 05.4 4677 06.3 138
12 3Com 12 MAR 05:58 50 34.08S 127 35.32E 222 06.9 4687 06.3 156
13 Nuclear Electric 12 MAR 05:58 50 10.20S 127 32.32E 259 04.9 4692 06.3 141
14 Heath Insured II 12 MAR 05:58 49 33.48S 128 03.28E 289 05.6 4722 06.1 166

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:
3 Day Weather Forecast issued by the Meteorological Office at 0645GMT, Tuesday 11th March 1997.
An anti-cyclone centred near South West Australia will combine with low pressure located between latitudes 50S & 60S,
maintaining near gale or gale force W or WNW winds across the race route. Mean winds may reach 50 knots later on
Thursday/Friday as a developing frontal system sweeps across from the west.
The Fleet report that they are beating under reduced sail in westerly winds of around 25 knots.


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