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- From: O.B.Schou@lut.ac.uk
- Subject: British Steel Challenge
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.152111.10381@lut.ac.uk>
- Reply-To: O.B.Schou@lut.ac.uk (OBSchou)
- Organization: Loughborough University, UK.
- References: <1992Nov16.141043.14356@cs.brown.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 92 15:21:11 GMT
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- "Latest" British Steel Challenge data - I am sorry it is taking a
- little time to do, I canna seem to get the scanner to get reasonable
- dtat in.
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- Maps are very poor. I can get some sort of maps to some willing FTP
- site, if they will let me know...
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- Bertil.
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- Report: 9
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- Compiled at: 09:09 GMT 16th November 1992
- Race Leg: 2 - Rio de Janeiro to Hobart
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- Latest Yacht Data
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- Yacht Name Time of fix Latitude Longitude CMG SMG DTF VMG
- (Listed in order of ETA or ATA) (GMT)
- 01: Hofbrau Lager 16 NOV 09:00 25 32.04S 44 26.12W 181 08.3 7452 10.0
- 02: Interspray 16 NOV 09:00 25 31.68S 44 25.86W 181 08.3 7452 10.0
- 03: Commercial Union 16 NOV 09:00 25 31.55S 44 25.50W 182 08.2 7453 09.9
- 04: Rhone Poulenc 16 NOV 09:00 25 30.18S 44 26.20W 183 08.3 7454 09.8
- 05: British Steel II 16 NOV 09:00 25 40.13S 43 52.54W 175 08.3 7456 09.7
- 06: Pride of Teesside 16 NOV 09:00 25 37.85S 43 55.79W 185 07.9 7457 09.7
- 07: Coopers & Lybrand 16 NOV 09:00 25 37.36S 43 55.45W 186 07.7 7457 09.7
- 08: Heath Insured 16 NOV 09:00 25 35.22S 44 00.17W 184 08.0 7458 09.6
- 09: Group 4 16 NOV 09:00 25 33.39S 44 03.73W 199 07.6 7458 09.6
- 10: Nuclear Electric 16 NOV 09:00 25 38.52S 43 49.44W 181 07.5 7458 09.6
- Key:
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- 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 way points
- to end of leg in Nautical Miles.
- VMG Velocity Made Good: average veloc4ty towards leg finish in
- Knots.
- ETA Estimated Time of Arrival.
- ATA Actual Time of Arrival.
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- Race Management System developed by BT in
- association with the Whithread Round The World Race
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- Acknowledgement
- BT Race Resuits System Data
- Copyright British Telecommunications plc 1992
- Any part of this document may be reproduced for information purposes in any form, provided the reproduction is
- accompanied by the above notice.
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