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Yachtsman dies on valedictory Atlantic crossing
2015
Overview
An air and sea search operation followed, and Mr Walwyn was found in the water by another sailor, just off Chynhalls Point, near Coverack, late on Monday afternoon. He was airlifted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro, where he was pronounced dead. Mr Walwyn was married to Kate Spencer, an artist with whom he owned a gallery on St Kitts, and the trip was meant to be his final transatlantic crossing, according to his sister Susie Walwyn, from Tavistock. \"To the man, the myth, the legend that is and always will be [Philip Walwyn],\" it read. \"A man who touched so many people's hearts and souls, a man that is. St Kitts Yacht Club paid tribute to Mr Walwyn, describing his death as the \"passing of a great man; a legend in his own right\".
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Independent Digital News & Media
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