1979 Fastnet Race

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:football_club
gptkbp:casualties 15 deaths
gptkbp:date 1979-08-14
gptkbp:distance 608 nautical miles
gptkbp:first_held 1925
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most challenging races
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1979 Fastnet Race
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Cowes to Plymouth
gptkbp:legacy Fastnet Race safety protocols
gptkbp:location Fastnet Rock, Ireland
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_event severe storm
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Sir_Chay_Blyth
gptkbp:notable_race offshore race
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Royal_Ocean_Racing_Club
gptkbp:participants 303
gptkbp:safety_features improved after the race
gptkbp:sailing_event 136
various classes
increased safety awareness
gptkbp:sponsor various sponsors
gptkbp:weather_conditions stormy
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Sayula_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fastnet_Tempest
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6