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Bangor Marina, Co. Down , Northern Ireland, BT20 5ED |
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Irish Channel is situated between Irelands Northeast and Scotlands Southwest
coast.(Belfast Lough and the Mull of Galloway), it has always played a major part
between the two countries historically, linking the 18.6 nautical miles (21 miles)
by sea. We specialise in piloting groups or individuals over |
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the stretch of water, and have a good proven record of success in helping persons
wishing to attempt this Notorious crossing.In recent years people have come from
all around the world,some to raise money for charity, |
some to fulfil their own goal in a once in a life time experience. Paddle
Boarding, Canoeing, Rowing, Kayaking, Walking!! (with
3 meter long shoes) Sculling, Swimming (with a wetsuit
on) Relay Team Swimming*,and Solo Swimming** |
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**This
swim would be observed and set to international rules by the Irish
Long Distance Swimming Association |
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North Channel is widely known as the Everest of swims, with around 70 plus attempts.
To date there have been16 sucessful 11 solo by 7 swimmers and 5 relay groups.
.This swim would also be observed by I.L.S.A. |
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