done, whether Victorian races
or the modern Chiswick
swim. Peter was having a pint
with friends one day on the
Bembridge, the headquarters
ship of the Essex Yacht Club,
when someone proposed a
challenge. Could he swim
across the Thames Estuary
and then return to the Essex
shoreline within one tide?
This meant he had about five
hours before the water
retreated and there would be a
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