Location Report: 246 latest
Date: 08 APR 1997
Time: 12:04 (GMT)
Race Leg: 4 - Sydney to Cape Town

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[Table generated from Report 246 on 08 APR 1997, 12:04.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)
Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Concert 08 APR 12:00 35 01.76S 019 09.68E 308 01.4 0085 06.8 147
02 Group 4 08 APR 12:00 34 49.92S 019 29.32E 306 03.6 0090 06.8 140
03 Toshiba Wave Warrior 08 APR 12:04 35 13.48S 019 46.24E 297 02.8 0115 06.8 155
04 Commercial Union 08 APR 12:00 35 57.04S 021 21.44E 287 08.3 0203 06.7 214
05 Save the Children 08 APR 12:00 35 08.80S 022 23.88E 302 05.7 0232 06.7 196
06 Motorola 08 APR 12:00 36 44.00S 021 36.32E 301 08.6 0242 06.7 226
07 Global Teamwork 08 APR 12:00 35 30.68S 024 15.92E 278 11.3 0326 06.6 227
08 3Com 08 APR 12:00 36 44.84S 024 33.48E 296 08.2 0363 06.5 188
09 Ocean Rover 08 APR 12:04 37 38.56S 025 42.64E 328 02.3 0435 06.4 143
10 Time & Tide 08 APR 12:00 37 59.12S 026 11.84E 333 03.1 0465 06.4 147
11 Nuclear Electric 08 APR 12:00 38 09.92S 027 16.60E 295 08.8 0516 06.3 178
12 Courtaulds Int. 08 APR 12:00 36 28.88S 031 37.96E 307 03.2 0689 06.2 181
13 Heath Insured II 08 APR 12:00 37 22.00S 031 57.64E 322 02.2 0713 06.1 155
14 Pause to Remember 08 APR 12:00 38 10.72S 032 28.20E 258 02.0 0747 06.1 109

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:
Three day forecast issued by The Meteorological Office at 0600GMT on Tuesday 8th April 1997:
A spell or more settled weather should become established for a time as a anticyclone, centred to the west of Cape Town,
extends a ridge across the race route. Mainly southwest winds will gradually swing around to the east of southeast as the
high drifts east later on Wednesday and at first on Thursday. Later on Thursday/Friday, a developing depression is expected
to move east between latitudes 40S and 50S introducing scattered showers.


[Table generated from Report 246 on 08 APR 1997, 12:04.] (Go to top)

ARRIVAL TIMES
Yacht Name Status Arrival Time
(GMT)
Leg Time Penalty/Redress
+/- DD:HH:MM
DDD HH MM SS
01 Concert Racing 09 APR 05:01:-- 038 02 31 18 .
02 Group 4 Racing 09 APR 06:05:-- 038 03 35 49 .
03 Toshiba Wave Warrior Racing 09 APR 11:04:-- 038 08 34 00 .
04 Commercial Union Racing 09 APR 13:25:-- 038 10 55 33 .
05 Save the Children Racing 09 APR 17:03:-- 038 14 33 28 .
06 Motorola Racing 09 APR 18:11:-- 038 15 41 21 .
07 Global Teamwork Racing 10 APR 04:48:-- 039 02 18 06 .
08 3Com Racing 10 APR 09:19:-- 039 06 49 29 .
09 Ocean Rover Racing 10 APR 18:29:-- 039 15 59 33 .
10 Time & Tide Racing 10 APR 22:10:-- 039 19 40 01 .
11 Nuclear Electric Racing 11 APR 04:28:-- 040 01 58 20 .
12 Courtaulds Int. Racing 12 APR 02:04:-- 040 23 34 55 .
13 Heath Insured II Racing 12 APR 05:05:-- 041 02 35 00 .
14 Pause to Remember Racing 12 APR 09:22:-- 041 06 52 28 .

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.

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