Courtesy of WOWSA, Huntington Beach, California. During the summer of 1939, Karl-Heinz Rauert was waited and waited and waited for the right time to swim the Beltquerung. Finally his time came to cross the 25 km channel in the cool waters (16°C) of the Fehmarn Belt (Danish: Femern Bælt, German: Fehmarnbelt), a strait in the […]