AJAX NEWS PHOTOS. 15TH AUGUST, 1979. PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. - FASTNET RACE - ROYAL OCEAN RACING CLUB SECRETARY ALAN GREEN SOLEMNLY READS THE CASUALTY REPORTS OF THE WORST YACHTING TRAGEDY IN HISTORY AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE DUKE OF CORNWALL HOTEL. 15 YACHSTMEN DIED IN THE VIOLENT STORM WHICH STRUCK THE RACE FLEET WITH LITTLE WARNING. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX
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AJAX NEWS PHOTOS. 15TH AUGUST, 1979. PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. - FASTNET RACE - ROYAL OCEAN RACING CLUB SECRETARY ALAN GREEN SOLEMNLY READS THE CASUALTY REPORTS OF THE WORST YACHTING TRAGEDY IN HISTORY AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE DUKE OF CORNWALL HOTEL. 15 YACHSTMEN DIED IN THE VIOLENT STORM WHICH STRUCK THE RACE FLEET WITH LITTLE WARNING. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX
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