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02/05/2017: "John West racing catamaran at start of Two handed Around Australia Race"


windswept2 (139k image)The 1988 Bicentennial Two Handed Around Australia Yacht race started in strong winds and the first night blew a gale. A baptism that set the standard for what was, arguably, one of the toughest coastal races in the world.