Fastnet yacht race disaster
- Title
- Fastnet yacht race disaster
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1979
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- Duration
- 00:01:09
- Description
- Account by female interviewee, whose husband is believed to have died after his life raft overturned as it went to the aid of another boat during the Fastnet yacht race disaster. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- None Identified
- Keywords
- Deaths; Storms; Sailors; Contests; Sailing; Yachts; Spouses; Natural disasters; Fastnet Yacht Race
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How to cite this record
LBC/IRN, "Fastnet yacht race disaster". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0012100126020 (Accessed 03 Jun 2025)