Article: EX-POLICEMAN DIES IN REGATTA TRAGEDY; 49-year-old killed after dinghy overturns in race.(News)

Byline: By MAURICE FITZMAURICE

A NORTHERN Ireland sailor killed in a boat race off the coast of Wales was named yesterday as Timothy Atkinson.

The 49-year-old retired police officer died after his dinghy capsized on Monday.

Mr Atkinson, from Banbridge, Co Down, had been taking part in national championships near Abersoch when his two-man 4.6metre boat overturned.

The dead ...

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