Location Report: 132 latest
Date: 24 MAY 1997
Time: 12:02 (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 24 MAY 12:00 08 33.08N 031 25.00W 325 10.0 2912 07.9 164
02 Save the Children 24 MAY 12:00 09 51.52N 028 17.88W 327 09.4 2971 07.8 220
03 Motorola 24 MAY 12:00 04 54.52N 034 01.40W 332 04.6 2993 07.7 198
04 Courtaulds Int. 24 MAY 12:00 06 13.72N 032 02.40W 303 05.3 2999 07.7 136
05 Concert 24 MAY 12:00 08 41.16N 028 48.32W 321 09.3 3005 07.7 163
06 Global Teamwork 24 MAY 12:00 08 11.16N 029 07.12W 323 09.2 3016 07.7 188
07 Commercial Union 24 MAY 12:00 10 09.16N 026 18.36W 319 09.4 3036 07.6 196
08 Toshiba Wave Warrior 24 MAY 12:02 10 02.24N 026 16.72W 315 09.5 3042 07.6 206
09 Nuclear Electric 24 MAY 12:00 05 53.76N 029 37.28W 313 03.3 3103 07.5 114
10 Pause to Remember 24 MAY 12:00 07 53.24N 026 44.28W 307 09.8 3121 07.5 143
11 Heath Insured II 24 MAY 12:00 06 28.40N 028 23.60W 322 02.9 3122 07.5 094
12 Ocean Rover 24 MAY 12:00 05 44.00N 029 17.32W 005 01.1 3123 07.5 096
13 3Com 24 MAY 12:00 05 04.68N 029 07.52W 000 05.6 3160 07.4 157
14 Time & Tide 24 MAY 12:00 05 26.16N 027 50.88W 324 03.7 3191 07.3 106

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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