Surviving the Deadliest Storm in Modern Sailing History
by
Sinead O'Brien, Nick Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
In August of 1979, Nick Ward began the six-hundred-mile course of the UK's Fastnet Race with perfect weather. Within forty-eight hours, the deadliest storm in the history of modern sailing had blasted through the Irish Sea, throwing one of the world's most prestigious races into bedlam and taking...