BT Global Challenge - Archived Results

Location Report: 55

Date: 28 NOV 1996

Time: 13:50 (GMT)

Race Leg: 2 - Rio de Janeiro to Wellington

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

01 Global Teamwork 28 NOV 13:50 45 28.32S 056 14.76W 220 07.8 5692 07.9 211

02 Save the Children 28 NOV 13:50 45 24.00S 055 46.88W 206 06.8 5705 07.8 201

03 Concert 28 NOV 13:50 44 25.64S 058 47.00W 198 06.0 5707 07.8 168

04 Motorola 28 NOV 13:50 44 55.84S 056 28.16W 223 08.9 5717 07.8 179

05 Group 4 28 NOV 13:50 44 34.08S 057 08.04W 217 08.8 5725 07.7 174

06 Time & Tide 28 NOV 13:50 44 12.80S 057 04.84W 182 06.2 5745 07.6 156

07 Commercial Union 28 NOV 13:50 44 29.00S 055 56.56W 228 08.8 5751 07.6 193

08 Toshiba Wave Warrior 28 NOV 13:50 44 18.24S 056 24.44W 217 09.4 5752 07.6 192

09 Nuclear Electric 28 NOV 13:50 44 16.12S 056 29.64W 218 09.5 5752 07.6 192

10 3Com 28 NOV 13:50 44 23.08S 056 02.08W 231 07.7 5754 07.6 196

11 Pause to Remember 28 NOV 13:50 43 54.76S 056 44.96W 217 09.4 5767 07.5 169

12 Courtaulds Int. 28 NOV 13:50 44 00.68S 056 14.12W 211 09.9 5771 07.5 169

13 Heath Insured II 28 NOV 13:50 43 37.96S 057 00.64W 202 09.7 5779 07.5 170

14 Ocean Rover 28 NOV 13:50 43 35.76S 056 18.04W 208 10.5 5793 07.4 168

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:

Weather forecast for the BTGlobal Challenge fleet for the next 3 days: 06300 GMT, 28th November 1996. A persistent
anticyclone sits off the coast of Uruguay and Argentina. A ribbon of frontal cloud lies from Bahia Blanca and 'Golfo Nuevo'
out towards the Island of South Georgia. As the yachts move south, a small area of High pressure crosses northwards late
on Friday, before the yachts come under the influence of a Low late on Saturday, giving a fresh westerly airflow.

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