Surviving Disaster — Season 1, Episode 5: The Fastnet Yacht Race
Documentary, Drama • 60 min • 2 seasons, 10 episodes • ★ 6.7/10
Episode synopsis
Terror awaited men and women sailing in the infamous offshore race of August 1979. This drama documentary reconstructs the ferocious Irish Sea storm that hit the race and scattered yachts in treacherous waters - killing 15 and causing 24 crews to abandon ship.
About Surviving Disaster
Natural and man-made catastrophes retold by eyewitnesses and dramatic reconstructions.