Fastnet [videorecording].

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PictureSeries: Publication details: Frenchs Forest, NSW : BBC Active, c2006.Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inDDC classification:

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Summary: Documentary-drama. The Fastnet race is a yachting race in the United Kingdom. Storms during the 1979 race resulted in the deaths of 17 competitors. This led to a major overhaul of the rules and the equipment required for the competition. The Surviving disaster series has spectacular CGI, authentic reconstructions, and a distinctive filmic style. Each episode considers whether the disaster in question could have been prevented, and looks at the lessons to be learnt in order to avoid future large-scale catastrophes.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Videos and DVDs	Australian Emergency Management Library	VIDEO	797.14 FAS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900175614

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Documentary-drama. The Fastnet race is a yachting race in the United Kingdom. Storms during the 1979 race resulted in the deaths of 17 competitors. This led to a major overhaul of the rules and the equipment required for the competition. The Surviving disaster series has spectacular CGI, authentic reconstructions, and a distinctive filmic style. Each episode considers whether the disaster in question could have been prevented, and looks at the lessons to be learnt in order to avoid future large-scale catastrophes.

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