"Fastnet, force 10"

By John Rousmaniere

Subjects: Yacht racing, Fastnet Race, Boats and boating, Fastnet Yacht Race, Sports, great britain

Description: This is a sea story, and it is true. It is the story of how fifteen people died, not in wartime, or on a hunt for whales, or in a typhoon in the South China Sea, but during a yacht race only seventy miles off the coast of England.