Whitby Regatta gallery: 25 of the best photos as event goes ahead despite sea fret disruption
A 'haar' that blew in during the morning led to the cancellation of the Sandsend toThe fret led to more fretting when the planned
display over the town became a sound-guided flypast as the crowds' view of the squadron was affected by poor visibility.Whitby Sea Swimmers had organised the two-mile swim from Sandsend, which began in the 1960s but was discontinued in the 1980s. They had even secured the services of the town's historic lifeboat the William Riley, which served Whitby in theAll images by Richard Ponter and Tony Johnson.
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