SHTF while you're on holiday

[Devonian]

(6 August 2015, 22:39)Steve Wrote: There are thousands of boats in coastal harbours that would have no problem at all crossing the channel. If you could get hold of a few gallons of diesel and a compass you'd be in with a good chance.

Remember, small boats made the crossing loaded with soldiers and under attack from the Luftwaffe.

Boats are of course an option, but swimming and using tubes as MB alluded too would be farcical across the fast flowing; rough and freezing waters of the English Channel.