The Fastnet Race is meant to be a test of skill and endurance – a prestigious offshore race on one of the sport’s toughest courses. To this day, it remains a bucket list challenge for many. In 1979, it became a tragedy that reshaped safety at sea. 🎧 Listen to episode 4 of the RYA 150 podcast where special guests Frances Reincke, Mark Gannon, Simon Rowell and Richard Falk explore lessons learned for a safer future 👇 Spotify: http://rya.org/r4xe50XaTpM Apple: http://rya.org/H0Kz50XaTpN Amazon Mu
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Unbelievable footage taken this morning from inside the lantern of the Fastnet Rock lighthouse, the most southerly part of Ireland, during Storm Barra. Credit to Paul Barron and colleagues. via @capeclearferry ⁠ #StormBarra | Dublin's Q102
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The Fastnet Rock Lighthouse stands 179 feet above mean sea level. It is a magnificent feat of engineering built on a rock in the North Atlantic Ocean, 4 miles south west of Cape Clear Island The first Fastnet Lighthouse was built in 1853 and was a cast iron tower which was too weak to survive. The construction of the new granite lighthouse began in 1897. 120 years ago on the 27th of June 1904, the light on the new granite lighthouse was lit for the first time. The Fastnet Rock Lighthouse also kn
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