Pat Tomada
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Pat Tomada is an escort pilot across the Strait of Messina between the island of Sicily and mainland Italy.
Crossing
On 18 June 2017, Tomada escorted Mitali Khanzode is a 15-year-old swimmer from Sunnyvale, California of Indian descent across the Strait of Messina in 1 hour 20 minutes together with Pedro Ordenes of Water World Swim, Andrea Vuturo of Water World Swim and escort pilot Giovanni Fiannacca.