AJAXNETPHOTO. AUGUST, 1985. SWANWICK, ENGLAND. - RACE TO REPAIR YACHT - SIMON LE BON'S DRUM AT MOODY'S BOATYARD UNDERGOES REPAIRS FOLLOWING HER CAPSIZE OFF THE DEVON COAST WHEN THE YACHT LOST ITS KEEL ON THE FIRST LEG OF THE 605 MILE RACE TO FASTNET ROCK. ALL OF DRUM'S CREW WERE SAVED. DRUM IS ENTRY IN THE UPCOMING WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX. REF:1985_2_15

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Size: 3344px × 2192px
Location: SWANWICK,SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND.
Photo credit: © JONATHAN EASTLAND / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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