Fastnet Victims

Dutch sailors aboard the warship Overijssel form a guard of honour as the coffins of two victims from the yacht Trophy are carried ashore at Plymouth after the Fastnet yacht race disaster, 17th August 1979. During the race, 85 yachts went missing in force eleven hurricane winds and 17 competitors were killed. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fastnet Victims
Dutch sailors aboard the warship Overijssel form a guard of honour as the coffins of two victims from the yacht Trophy are carried ashore at Plymouth after the Fastnet yacht race disaster, 17th August 1979. During the race, 85 yachts went missing in force eleven hurricane winds and 17 competitors were killed. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
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August 17, 1979
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