The deep blue sea

After having a swim in the middle of the Mozambique Channel on our last trip, I really wanted to have a dip in the middle of the Atlantic. The seas were too lumpy right in the middle, but I still managed one about 300nm before Fernando de Noronha. Mike put some ropes on a couple of fenders and threw them out the back (or should I rather say stern), then we hoved-to and Dom and I jumped in. The sea was probably about 4000m deep there, but I didn’t look down just in case.Read more