Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing John Rousmaniere, Marjorie J. Flock (Designed by) k spanish aka Sandman Slim

aka Sandman Slim

Large hardcover in Good (G) condition

1964 National insurance

intermediate

Fastnet, Force 10: The Deadliest Storm in the History of Modern Sailing John Rousmaniere, Marjorie J. Flock (Designed by) k spanish aka Sandman SlimSoftcover in Good Condition 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, while rescue helicopters and lifeboats struggled to save them. By the time the race was over, fifteen people had died, twenty four