Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing Cookbook_Gift_Guide to twist our relationship with

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Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing Cookbook_Gift_Guide to twist our relationship withIn August 1979, 303 yachts began the 600 mile Fastnet Race from the Isle of Wight off the southwest coast of England to Fastnet Rock off the Irish coast and back. It began in fine weather, then suddenly became a terrifying ordeal. A Force 10, sixty knot storm swept across the North Atlantic with a speed that confounded forecasters, slamming into the fleet with epic fury. For twenty hours, 2,500 men and women were smashed by forty foot breaking waves,