Location Report:	64
Date:	08 JUL 1997
Time:	06:04 (GMT)
Race Leg:	6 - Boston to Southampton

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[Table generated from Report 64 on 08 JUL 1997, 06:04.]

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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 05:58	46 10.04N	040 46.36W	078	09.7	1595	06.9	204
02	Toshiba Wave Warrior	08 JUL 05:58	46 17.44N	040 55.00W	080	09.9	1598	06.9	204
03	Concert	08 JUL 06:04	45 46.56N	040 59.84W	093	08.7	1613	06.8	198
04	3Com	08 JUL 06:04	45 26.28N	041 08.68W	063	07.1	1627	06.7	166
05	Commercial Union	08 JUL 05:58	45 56.28N	041 41.04W	075	08.7	1636	06.7	194
06	Save the Children	08 JUL 05:58	46 18.88N	041 55.60W	043	09.7	1636	06.7	191
07	Pause to Remember	08 JUL 06:04	44 31.60N	040 55.48W	065	05.9	1641	06.6	200
08	Nuclear Electric	08 JUL 05:58	45 28.40N	041 36.76W	044	07.6	1644	06.6	184
09	Ocean Rover	08 JUL 05:58	46 09.72N	042 02.16W	079	09.2	1644	06.6	193
10	Motorola	08 JUL 05:58	45 07.92N	041 40.00W	082	07.0	1654	06.6	179
11	Heath Insured II	08 JUL 05:58	45 12.56N	041 50.32W	080	07.0	1659	06.6	170
12	Courtaulds Int.	08 JUL 05:58	45 42.28N	042 11.20W	076	07.8	1660	06.6	179
13	Global Teamwork	08 JUL 05:58	44 49.00N	041 45.12W	087	05.0	1665	06.5	171
14	Time & Tide	08 JUL 05:58	45 21.20N	042 50.84W	034	06.8	1694	06.4	163

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.