Abernethy also criticised the bureau for making no effort to inform race officials of a dramatically upgraded weather forecast about the severe storm developing south of Eden, when it was common public knowledge the race was scheduled to begin.
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1979 Fastnet race A Yacht race severely affected by a rapidly deepening extratropical cyclone, near Ireland.
She wrote An Extreme Event, a book about the fatal 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
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