The 4th Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race September 1985.
The first 20 years involved 5 classic races, starting from Portsmouth, England. Vintage footage includes Chay Blyth, Peter Blake, Simon Le Bon (Duran Duran) and Tracy Edwards.
Edited & produced by - Gareth Evans
Executive producer - Gary Lovejoy
Re-release producer - Stef Bate
Grey Lady of the Sea - written by Simon Le Bon
ValleyStream Distribution/release
Whitbread plc Production
©Whitbread plc 1997
They have forgotten to talk about Eric Tabarly who participated to the race with his boat Cote d'Or
14glagla 6 months ago
These videos are fantastic. Can someone tell me though what was the song called and who sung it about Lion New Zealand.
14yacht 7 months ago
R.I.P. Peter Blake, you were the worlds greatest yachtsman.
loren1283 2 years ago
Stunning Video... The glory days of the Whitbread - It all went downhill (or should that be 'Southern Ocean') from here...
danielkerryann 3 years ago