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Location Report: 68

Date: 08 JUL 1997

Time: 19:52 (GMT)

Race Leg: 6 - Boston to Southampton

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YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT) Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run

01 Group 4 08 JUL 19:52 47 08.84N 037 47.48W 064 10.6 1460 07.1 227

02 Toshiba Wave Warrior 08 JUL 19:52 47 09.40N 037 48.36W 069 11.0 1460 07.1 235

03 Concert 08 JUL 19:52 46 48.68N 038 13.56W 055 10.3 1483 06.9 225

04 Save the Children 08 JUL 19:50 47 29.52N 038 59.36W 061 09.5 1499 06.9 228

05 Commercial Union 08 JUL 19:50 46 44.88N 038 46.80W 065 09.7 1506 06.8 214

06 Ocean Rover 08 JUL 19:52 46 43.24N 039 02.52W 073 08.9 1517 06.8 214

07 3Com 08 JUL 19:52 46 17.32N 038 49.56W 066 08.8 1518 06.8 182

08 Nuclear Electric 08 JUL 19:52 45 59.24N 038 58.24W 072 08.1 1530 06.7 186

09 Courtaulds Int. 08 JUL 19:50 46 23.68N 039 26.92W 066 09.0 1539 06.7 200

10 Pause to Remember 08 JUL 19:52 44 54.80N 038 35.12W 061 06.4 1541 06.7 167

11 Motorola 08 JUL 19:50 46 08.00N 039 26.64W 057 08.5 1545 06.7 184

12 Heath Insured II 08 JUL 19:50 46 15.52N 039 36.64W 062 08.7 1548 06.6 184

13 Global Teamwork 08 JUL 19:52 45 40.52N 039 43.52W 051 07.2 1566 06.6 164

14 Time & Tide 08 JUL 19:52 46 10.64N 040 36.84W 069 07.5 1589 06.5 172

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 0420 UTC on Tuesday 8 July 1997.
Low pressure to the south of Iceland is expected to extend southwards to form a trough lying north/south along to 20W
longitude by Wednesday. A weak centre of low pressure is then expected to develope to the west of Ireland and drift slowly
towards the British Isles. Winds are forecast to start off as southwesterly 20 - 25 knots veering to northwest and decreasing
slowly to 5 - 10 knots during this forecast period.

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