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AJAX NEWS PHOTOS - CAPE HORN. 8 NOV 1984. 53FT BEEFEATER II, (EX STAR POINT) TRIMARAN SKIPPERED AND CREWED BY CHAY BLYTH AND ERIC BLUNN DURING THEIR ATTEMPT TO BREAK 133 YEAR OLD RECORD OF CLIPPER FLYING CLOUD OF 89 DAYS FOR PASSAGE BETWEEN NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO IN 1851. YACHT CAPSIZED 40 MILES FROM THE HORN AND THE TWO MEN WERE RESCUED BY CHILEAN NAVY VESSEL.