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Pilot - Paul Foreman 

Paul Foreman - paul.r.foreman@googlemail.com
Phone: +44 1304 620546 - Mobile 07880 940346


Paul escorts Channel swims in his boat 'Optimist'.

Track Paul and 'Optimist' on our live swim tracking page.

 
  • 'Optimist'

    'Optimist'

    Paul driving from the flybridge

  • 'Optimist'

    'Optimist'

    Paul can pilot from either the flybridge or the main cabin

  • 'Optimist'

    'Optimist'

  • The 'driving' seat

    The 'driving' seat

  • 'Optimist'

    'Optimist'

    Looking back from the front of the cabin, you see a seating area and galley, and further back you will find TWO rooms with two bunks in each! Large toilet and shower room behind that.

  • The Galley

    The Galley

    A large and full functioning galley awaits you.

  • The Outside

    The Outside

    There are two areas outside.  Five sturdy and secured on the fly bridge, and a wide bench on the lower level

  • A birds eye view of 'Optimist'

    A birds eye view of 'Optimist'

  • 10 Nov 2024RSS Feed

    International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame

    The CS&PF President, Mike Ball, on behalf of the committee would like to congratulate committee Chairman, Eddie Spelling and committee member Steve Stieventart on being inducted into the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame . We are very proud of you. Read more

CS&PF NEWS

Sandettie Lightship Observations

8pm, 20th October 2024


Water: 60.6 °F (15.9 °C)

Air: 60.3 °F (15.7 °C)

Wind Speed: 24.1 kn (44.6 km/h)

Wind Direction: SW (230°)

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