Location Report: 142 latest
Date: 16 OCT 1996
Time: 13:56 (GMT)
Race Leg: 1 - Southampton to Rio de Janeiro

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YACHT DATA
Yacht Name Time of Fix
(GMT)		 Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG 24 hr run
01 Group 4 16 OCT 13:50 02 37.68N 031 07.20W 197 07.6 1740 08.0 190
02 Toshiba Wave Warrior 16 OCT 13:50 02 24.20N 028 22.60W 205 07.3 1793 07.9 169
03 Concert 16 OCT 13:50 02 25.80N 026 39.80W 204 07.7 1842 07.8 178
04 Save the Children 16 OCT 13:50 04 25.68N 030 11.00W 201 06.1 1860 07.7 138
05 Commercial Union 16 OCT 13:50 04 37.92N 028 52.24W 211 02.9 1902 07.6 089
06 3Com 16 OCT 13:30 04 32.08N 028 10.00W 224 14.8 1913 07.6 156
07 Motorola 16 OCT 13:50 04 20.08N 027 43.04W 224 05.3 1914 07.6 142
08 Ocean Rover 16 OCT 13:54 05 01.00N 027 56.72W 228 05.2 1945 07.5 139
09 Heath Insured II 16 OCT 13:50 05 05.36N 027 57.36W 228 04.7 1949 07.5 137
10 Global Teamwork 16 OCT 13:56 05 31.72N 027 26.80W 232 05.7 1986 07.4 101
11 Nuclear Electric 16 OCT 13:50 05 06.16N 024 23.64W 216 08.3 2048 07.3 104
12 Pause to Remember 16 OCT 13:50 07 06.52N 025 01.12W 163 00.9 2135 07.1 039
13 Time & Tide 16 OCT 13:50 08 00.60N 025 48.16W 215 02.6 2162 07.0 046
14 Courtaulds Int. 16 OCT 13:50 07 22.52N 022 32.36W 137 04.3 2222 06.9 102

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:
Wednesday 16th October - Forecast for the area of the BT Global Challenge fleet for the following 2 days:
The yachts are now approaching the doldrums, with fairly light winds and low seas, but by the end of the period, they will
approach the southeasterly trades, the winds are expected to strengthen with the seas increasing.


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