The first crossing of the Indian Ocean by a team was completed by the team of eight Pirate Row, consisting of skipper Simon Chalk, Helen Taylor, Paul Cannon, Ian Couch, (all UK), Angela Madsen, Doug Tumminello, Brian Flick (all USA) and Bernard Fissett (Belgium) on board Aud Eamus between 28 April and 25 June 2009. They rowed 5,825 km (3,145 nautical miles) across the Indian Ocean east to west from Geraldton, WA to Mauritius in 58 days 15 hr 08 min. The team also set a record for the fastest overall speed record across the Indian Ocean.
Time difference between Mauritius and United Kingdom: Information about time zones and time difference between countries Mauritius and United Kingdom. The time shown here apply Daylight Saving Time when required.