Location Report: 108 latest
Date: 20 MAY 1997
Time: 19:56 (GMT)
Race Leg: 5 - Cape Town to Boston

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[Table generated from Report 108 on 20 MAY 1997, 19:56.] (Go to top)

YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)
Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 20 MAY 19:50 01 46.40S 025 22.68W 287 10.1 3623 07.9 242
02 Commercial Union 20 MAY 19:50 01 44.56N 020 05.36W 333 09.6 3660 07.8 205
03 Save the Children 20 MAY 19:50 00 08.20S 021 47.68W 329 08.6 3679 07.7 209
04 Concert 20 MAY 19:50 01 51.08S 023 54.04W 295 09.5 3681 07.7 236
05 Toshiba Wave Warrior 20 MAY 19:50 00 48.36N 019 35.32W 336 08.8 3722 07.6 202
06 Courtaulds Int. 20 MAY 19:50 03 06.72S 024 10.32W 312 09.3 3730 07.6 217
07 Global Teamwork 20 MAY 19:56 01 55.44S 021 34.60W 315 09.1 3771 07.5 236
08 Ocean Rover 20 MAY 19:50 02 18.36S 021 59.76W 291 10.1 3773 07.5 240
09 Heath Insured II 20 MAY 19:50 01 49.56S 021 16.24W 297 09.4 3778 07.5 224
10 Pause to Remember 20 MAY 19:50 01 10.04S 020 11.16W 292 08.8 3789 07.4 209
11 Nuclear Electric 20 MAY 19:56 02 49.80S 022 03.00W 286 10.5 3795 07.4 248
12 Motorola 20 MAY 19:50 06 30.84S 026 42.68W 309 09.1 3805 07.4 211
13 Time & Tide 20 MAY 19:50 02 56.32S 020 23.96W 289 10.1 3862 07.3 239
14 3Com 20 MAY 19:56 04 35.36S 021 34.04W 286 09.3 3896 07.2 221

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 weather forecast issued by the Meteorological Office at 0500 UTC on Tuesday 20 May 1997.
The light to moderate southeasterly winds are maintained for this portion of the route, with mostly fair weather expected.
Current satelite imagery shows mainly small amounts of cloud over the route at present. However, north of about 2 degrees
north scattered showers are increasingly likely, locally thundery at times.


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