This route is categorised as a Point A to Point B swim.
The North Channel route is recognised as a start and finish within Admiralty Chart 2198, Southern Part.
Route distance 35km
Started at The Gobbins, IslandMagee, Ireland (54° 48.547 N, 5° 41.224 W) at 3:20; turned at Beach, North of Killantringan Lighthouse, Scotland (54° 53.256 N, 5° 9.717 W), finished at Beach South of the Gobbins, Islandmagee, Ireland (54° 47.503 N, 5° 41.353 W) at 4:10
Swim time 24:50:13
This swim has been RATIFIED by the ILDSA
Observer(s)
Ruth McComiskey, Jenni Spice
Pilot(s)
Pádraig Mallon
Crew
Stephen Foster, Carol Cashell, Finbarr Hedderman, Anna Reilly, Barry Duffy
Additional information about the swim
One way NC time 10:32:25. Total Distance covered 84.9km.
Youngest one way North Channel
Youngest 2 way North Channel
First Male 2way North Channel
First IRL - SCO - IRL