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791608/3 YACHTING FASTNET Jonathan Eastland/Ajax BW AJAX NEWS PHOTOS. FASTNET END. PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND. 16 AUG 1979. - VICTIM OF THE WORST YACHTING TRAGEDY IN HISTORY - THE BODY OF A YACHTSMAN FROM THE YACHT TROPHY WHO DROWNED WHEN THE YACHT WAS OVERCOME BY A FEROCIOUS STORM, BEING BROUGHT ASHORE FROM THE DUTCH FRIGATE OVERIJSSEL AT DEVENPORT ON 16 AUGUST 1979. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX.