How the 1979 Fastnet Storm Claimed Lives at Sea
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How the 1979 Fastnet Storm Claimed Lives at Sea
In August 1979, the Fastnet sailing race was struck by one of the deadliest storms in maritime history. This video examines how the storm formed, why it turned catastrophic, and the tragic toll it took on sailors.
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