Location Report: 135 latest
Date: 25 MAY 1997
Time: 01:52 (GMT)
Race Leg: 5 - Cape Town to Boston

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YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)		 Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 25 MAY 01:50 10 02.60N 032 55.40W 320 09.0 2786 07.9 214
02 Save the Children 25 MAY 01:52 11 16.68N 029 44.84W 310 09.1 2850 07.8 215
03 Concert 25 MAY 01:50 10 05.16N 030 01.28W 314 08.7 2894 07.7 205
04 Global Teamwork 25 MAY 01:52 09 36.56N 030 23.40W 318 08.7 2902 07.7 203
05 Motorola 25 MAY 01:50 05 55.04N 034 45.88W 330 05.2 2918 07.7 141
06 Commercial Union 25 MAY 01:50 11 33.88N 027 35.68W 318 08.7 2922 07.7 206
07 Toshiba Wave Warrior 25 MAY 01:50 11 24.32N 027 40.52W 318 08.8 2926 07.6 211
08 Courtaulds Int. 25 MAY 01:50 06 54.84N 032 24.24W 333 03.4 2953 07.6 110
09 Pause to Remember 25 MAY 01:50 09 05.00N 028 16.76W 309 08.8 3007 07.5 200
10 Heath Insured II 25 MAY 01:50 06 56.32N 028 54.84W 298 04.3 3081 07.3 073
11 Nuclear Electric 25 MAY 01:50 06 18.04N 029 36.36W 001 01.7 3085 07.3 072
12 Ocean Rover 25 MAY 01:50 06 20.48N 029 12.52W 026 03.5 3098 07.3 070
13 3Com 25 MAY 01:52 05 47.88N 029 17.36W 006 02.8 3120 07.3 094
14 Time & Tide 25 MAY 01:50 05 44.40N 028 18.76W 289 03.5 3159 07.2 069

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 Saturday 24th May 1997:
General Situation Light winds extend from the equator to 8N north of which moderate to fresh northeasterlies are blowing.
Most of the thunderstorms activity lies between the equator and 8N where winds will be very unreliable, especially near
storms where they may become quite gusty. A further area of showers shows on satellite pictures to the west of 40W
extending as far as 18N.

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