Search swimsCurrently displaying: 11 results You've searched for:Nationality: "Sweden" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (4)Failed (7)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (4)Filter by Ratified Butlins (4)CSA (1)Daily Mail (3)Filter by Surname B (2)H (4)M (2)W (3)Filter by Year 1939 (1)1950 (1)1951 (3)1956 (1)1958 (2)1959 (1)1960 (2)Filter by Decade 1930s (1)1950s (8)1960s (2) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Bauer, Sally - 27/08/1939Description START 5 50am Aug 27. FINISH 9 12pm. Cap Gris Nez to Warren Halt. Food; Cocoa, Malt, Bananas, Tea. Stroke; Front crawl, 54 spm. Observer Mr Holloway. Start four hours before high tideSwimmer(s) Bauer, SallyDate 27/08/1939Successful swim number 25Successful swimmer number 24Successful swim number France - England 21Duration of swim 15:22Pilot George Obree with Mr. Gipson and Mr. KalfussPilot boat Ocean Prince and SkylarkNotes Due to the fear of the imminent second world war, Sally had to rush back home. Therefore swim not added to C.S.A. list until 1975. Sally went on to swim the Channel again in the Daily Mail 1951 race in a time of 14hrs 40 min. Other crew; Mr Gipson. Mr Kalfuss and Mr T. Brockman jnr. Witnesses; Briscoe Ray (A. S. A.), L W Holloway (Observer) (RLSS), Mr Gosta Westin (Swedish Consul General), Mr H Eirmark. Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Warle, Lars-Bertil - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Warle, Lars-BertilDate 22/08/1950Duration of swim 08:00Notes First Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Warle, Lars-Bertil - 27/07/1951Swimmer(s) Warle, Lars-BertilDate 27/07/1951Duration of swim UnknownNotes Gave up 1 Mile from DoverSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Bauer, Sally - 16/08/1951Description START 7 30 am Aug 16. FINISH 10 10pm. Cap Gris-Nez. Grease; Lanolin. Weight 170lbs. Height 1.7m. Temp. 62. Stroke; Freestyle. Start 4 hrs before high water.Swimmer(s) Bauer, SallyDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 63Successful swimmer number 24Successful swim number France - England 56Duration of swim 14:40Pilot F. ArnoldPilot boat SunbeamTrainer Frille Sjo Notes Second Daily Mail Race. Daily Mail Umpire. J. W. Collins.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Warle, Lars-Bertil - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Warle, Lars-BertilDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 56Successful swimmer number 46Successful swim number France - England 49Duration of swim 13:28Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Martin, Erik - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Martin, ErikDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Hasselberg, Steffan - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Hasselberg, SteffanDate 24/08/1958Duration of swim 10:21Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Martin, Erik - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Martin, ErikDate 24/08/1958Duration of swim 01:25Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Hasselberg, Steffan - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Hasselberg, SteffanDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Hasselberg, Steffan - 16/08/1960Swimmer(s) Hasselberg, SteffanDate 16/08/1960Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did not start?? Unable to land in FranceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hasselberg, Steffan - 18/08/1960Swimmer(s) Hasselberg, SteffanDate 18/08/1960Successful swim number 137Successful swimmer number 97Successful swim number France - England 115Duration of swim 14:30Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)