Unusual Crossings
For more details on this topic, see English channel#Notable channel crossings.Many crossings other than in conventional vessels have been attempted, including by pedalo, bathtub, amphibious vehicle and more commonly by swimming. French law bans many of these that British law does not, so most such crossings originate in England.
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