Location Report: 47 latest
Date: 11 MAY 1997
Time: 07:52 (GMT)
Race Leg: 5 - Cape Town to Boston

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[Table generated from Report 47 on 11 MAY 1997, 07:52.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)		 Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Commercial Union 11 MAY 07:50 18 47.64S 000 24.84W 300 07.6 5352 08.2 165
02 Group 4 11 MAY 07:50 19 26.92S 001 00.52W 299 07.6 5357 08.2 176
03 Concert 11 MAY 07:50 18 34.00S 000 06.84E 322 07.3 5363 08.2 170
04 Toshiba Wave Warrior 11 MAY 07:50 19 05.12S 000 21.40W 300 06.7 5367 08.2 163
05 Save the Children 11 MAY 07:50 19 59.60S 001 18.00W 286 07.8 5369 08.1 164
06 Courtaulds Int. 11 MAY 07:50 20 03.08S 001 08.96W 286 06.9 5377 08.1 165
07 Nuclear Electric 11 MAY 07:52 18 31.84S 000 32.04E 293 04.6 5378 08.1 174
08 Motorola 11 MAY 07:50 20 42.96S 001 48.12W 294 08.2 5381 08.1 173
09 Global Teamwork 11 MAY 07:52 18 35.96S 000 34.76E 332 07.4 5383 08.1 163
10 Heath Insured II 11 MAY 07:50 19 03.16S 000 37.00E 303 06.0 5404 07.9 147
11 Pause to Remember 11 MAY 07:50 19 36.60S 000 06.16E 306 07.5 5407 07.9 148
12 Ocean Rover 11 MAY 07:50 19 46.48S 000 03.76E 295 03.1 5413 07.9 147
13 Time & Tide 11 MAY 07:50 19 52.04S 000 49.00E 299 06.4 5447 07.7 151
14 3Com 11 MAY 07:50 19 48.64S 001 02.04E 295 06.0 5453 07.6 144

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 0600 UTC on Sunday 11th May 1997.
The sub-tropical high will build to become centred along the meridian at 30 degrees south by the end of Tuesday. The
pressure patern throughout the forecast period will maintain the moderate southeasterly breezes, with a slight southwesterly
swell.
Reports from the fleet indicate southeasterly winds of 10 - 15 knots.

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