Location Report:	120
Date:	08 DEC 1996
Time:	07:54 (GMT)
Race Leg:	2 - Rio de Janeiro to Wellington

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[Table generated from Report 120 on 08 DEC 1996, 07:54.]

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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 DEC 07:50	58 51.64S	093 35.04W	278	07.6	4084	07.3	185
02	Save the Children	08 DEC 07:50	58 23.52S	092 55.56W	275	08.0	4098	07.3	184
03	Global Teamwork	08 DEC 07:50	58 18.72S	092 28.92W	276	07.6	4111	07.3	178
04	Concert	08 DEC 07:50	58 41.00S	092 23.88W	277	07.8	4118	07.3	166
05	Motorola	08 DEC 07:50	58 22.24S	092 01.04W	280	07.4	4126	07.2	170
06	Toshiba Wave Warrior	08 DEC 07:50	58 35.04S	091 51.12W	281	07.7	4134	07.2	174
07	Nuclear Electric	08 DEC 07:50	59 17.52S	089 36.80W	263	07.0	4209	07.0	182
08	Pause to Remember	08 DEC 07:50	59 09.04S	089 19.68W	247	07.9	4217	07.0	171
09	3Com	08 DEC 07:54	58 42.32S	089 03.32W	248	06.2	4221	07.0	160
10	Commercial Union	08 DEC 07:50	58 36.20S	088 55.60W	253	06.4	4224	07.0	172
11	Ocean Rover	08 DEC 07:54	58 11.52S	087 43.32W	229	07.0	4259	06.9	166
12	Heath Insured II	08 DEC 07:50	58 37.48S	087 40.56W	232	06.8	4263	06.9	178
13	Time & Tide	08 DEC 07:50	59 33.64S	087 53.96W	223	06.2	4264	06.9	177
14	Courtaulds Int.	08 DEC 07:50	58 45.56S	087 23.12W	225	06.7	4273	06.9	175

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 BT Global Challenge fleet for the next 3 days, issued by The Meteorological Office at 0730 GMT on Saturday 7th December 1996: Pressure will remain high to the north and low to the south of the yachts route. This will maintain the gereral westerly airflow. A trough of low pressure currently approaching the area will swing the winds north to northwesterly during late Saturday intot Sunday, before gradually becoming more west to northwesterly later. No further significant troughs are expected during this period.