Arabian Sea
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Seas of the world: Mediterranean Sea (1), Red Sea (2), Black Sea (3), Caribbean Sea (4), Gulf of Mexico (5), Hudson Bay (6), Bering Sea (7), Tasman Sea (8), Coral Sea (9), Bay of Bengal (10), Arabian Sea (11), and North Sea (12)
The Arabian Sea is a region of the northern Indian Ocean bounded on the north by Pakistan and Iran, on the southwest by northeastern Somalia, on the east by India, and on the west by the Arabian Peninsula. Some of the ancient names of this body of water include Sindhu Sagar (meaning "Sea of Sindh" in Sanskrit) and Erythraean Sea. It is part of the Seven Seas.
Open Water Swimming
- Lewis Pugh completed one leg of his Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason in the Arabian Sea.
- Delphinus completed a 286 km (177.7-mile) circumnavigation relay around Mumbai, India in 49 hours 44 minutes.
- Aquaman 2.0 and Aquaman 5.0 are sea swims that end at the Gateway of India.
- The Gateway of India channel swim (Gateway to India Challenge) has been completed by the following swimmers:
- Rohan More in 1996 Dharamtar to the Gateway of India in India in 7 hours 29 minutes at the age of 11.
- Aditya Santosh Raut, 70 km two-way crossing on 24 November 2002 between the Gateway of India and Dharmatar in 21.28 hours at the age of 9 years
- Christian Jongeneel, 6 hours 49 minutes in December 2012
- Prakash Nadar, 18 hours from Gateway of India to Rewas in Raig in 2013
- Atharva Rakshe, 24 km from the Gateway of India to Belapur Jetty in the Arabian Sea in 4 hours 49 minutes in 2014
- Bhakti Sharma, 16 km from Uran Port to the Gateway of India in 4 hours in 2003
- Bhakti Sharma, 36 km swim from Dharmatar to the Gateway of India in 9 hours 30 minutes in 2004
- Bhakti Sharma, 72 km two-way relay crossing between Dharmatar to the Gateway of India in 16 hours 58 minutes in 2008 with Leena Sharma and Priyanka Gehlot
- Delphinus, a 286 km circumnavigation relay around Mumbai starting and finishing at the Gateway of India
- Sampanna Ramesh Shelar, 18 km across Mandva Jetty to the Gate Way of India on 3 March 2015 at the age of 14
- Soham Sheth, 18 km across Mandva Jetty to the Gate Way of India on 3 March 2015 at the age of 14
- Sampanna Ramesh Shelar, 24 km from Gate Way of India to Belapur on 24 January 2015 at the age of 14
- The Sea Hawk, 433.11 km from Dona Paula in Goa along the Konkan coast to the Gate Way of India in 156 hours between 13-19 February 2015 that included Paramvir Singh, Gullupilli Narhari, Ankan Kumar Patel, Vicky Tokas, Ganesh Palande, and Manav Mehta
- Anushka Purandare, 24 km from the Gateway of India to Belapur in 4 hours 59 minutes on 12 March 2016; with pace swimmer Tejas Shankaran
- 61-year-old Ned Denison, chairperson of the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame 35 km swim from Dharmatar to Gateway of India in the center of Mumbai in 7 hours 52 minutes on 28 November 2018.
World's Seas
The world's seas include the Mediterranean Sea (1), Red Sea (2), Black Sea (3), Caribbean Sea (4), Gulf of Mexico (5), Hudson Bay (6), Bering Sea (7), Tasman Sea (8), Coral Sea (9), Bay of Bengal (10), Arabian Sea (11), and North Sea (12).
External links
- Sea Swimming In Western India - Goa's Open Water Swims
- Go To Goa
- Go To Goa, Swimming In West India
- Open Water Swimming
- The Future is Bright in Open Water Swimming in India
- Ocean? Oceans? Which Is Correct?
- Duble To Do A Double Crossing Of The Palk Strait
- Meeting People Along The Shore
- A Rich Concept: The Ancient Seven Seas
- Mother's Will Equaled By Son
- Lewis Pugh official website
- MPA: Marvelously Productive Activity, 7 Swims In 7 Seas
- Seven Swims In The Seven Seas - 1 Reason, 1 Down
- Seven Swims In The Seven Seas - 1 Reason, 2 Down
- Seven Swims In The Seven Seas - 1 Reason, 6 Down
- Seven Swims In The Seven Seas For 1 Reason
- The Ancient Seven Seas And 1 Modern Mariner
- The Heavy Demands On Land Along The Seven Seas
- Going Solo Needs Teamwork
- The Sights And Sounds And Swims Of The Seven Seas
- Marine Life Nowhere To Be Seen
- Record-setting Relays Rock N Roll
- Delphinus Swims 286 km Around Mumbai
- Sampanna, Sohem Swim To Gate Way Of India
- Prabhat Raju Koli Tours South Africa
- Marathon Swimming
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Open Water Swimming
- Daily News of Open Water Swimming
- Young Man Continues His Open Water Travels
- In How Many Seas Have You Swum?
- Aquaman Finishes At The Gateway Of India