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PHOTOS: The 24th Annual Penguin Swim

A team of swimmers prepare for the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A team of swimmers prepare for the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
Lance Ness, of Salisbury, meditates 20 degree weather just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Lance Ness, of Salisbury, meditates 20 degree weather just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A member of the Ocean City Volunteer Fire Department sits on a lifeguard's chair in a penguin costume just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A member of the Ocean City Volunteer Fire Department sits on a lifeguard's chair in a penguin costume just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A parade of swimmers make their way towards the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A parade of swimmers make their way towards the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A woman awaits the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim in costume near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A woman awaits the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim in costume near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A woman poses for a photo just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A woman poses for a photo just before the start of the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
Swimmers emerge from the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Swimmers emerge from the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A man and a woman high five after swimming in the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A man and a woman high five after swimming in the ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
Two women emerge from the water during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Two women emerge from the water during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A man and a woman emerge from ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A man and a woman emerge from ocean during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler
A man and a woman slowly walk back to shore during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
A man and a woman slowly walk back to shore during the 24th Annual Penguin Swim near the Princess Royale Hotel in Ocean City on Monday, Jan. 1, 2018.
Staff Photo By Ralph Musthaler