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Two Way Swim
Two Way Swim
Abertondo, Antonio - 20/09/1961
Swimmer(s)
Abertondo, Antonio
Date
20/09/1961
Successful swim number
148
Successful swimmer number
37
Successful swim number England - France
27
Duration of swim
18:50
Notes
First two way, total 43:10 Shakespeare Beach to Calais
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Abertondo, Antonio - 21/09/1961
Swimmer(s)
Abertondo, Antonio
Date
21/09/1961
Successful swim number
149
Successful swimmer number
37
Successful swim number France - England
122
Duration of swim
24:15:00
Pilot
Noakes, Val
Pilot boat
Fair Chance
Trainer
Rockett, Sam
Notes
First two way, total 43:10 Calais to Hope Point
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Andersen, Greta Marie - 03/09/1957
Swimmer(s)
Andersen, Greta Marie
Date
03/09/1957
Duration of swim
01:30
Notes
St Margarets Bay. Failed 2nd leg of 2-way
Success/failure
Unknown
(10)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 14/08/1952
Swimmer(s)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'
Date
14/08/1952
Duration of swim
Unknown
Notes
Gave up 1.5 miles from France
Success/failure
Failed
(714)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 26/07/1953
Swimmer(s)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'
Date
26/07/1953
Duration of swim
14:10
Success/failure
Failed
(714)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Chadwick, Florence - 15/08/1955
Swimmer(s)
Chadwick, Florence
Date
15/08/1955
Duration of swim
07:00
Success/failure
Unknown
(10)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Chadwick, Florence - 23/09/1955
Swimmer(s)
Chadwick, Florence
Date
23/09/1955
Duration of swim
12:00
Success/failure
Unknown
(10)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Chadwick, Florence - 26/09/1955
Swimmer(s)
Chadwick, Florence
Date
26/09/1955
Duration of swim
05:00
Success/failure
Unknown
(10)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Cleveland, Anne - 30/07/2004
Swimmer(s)
Cleveland, Anne
Date
30/07/2004
Duration of swim
11:51
Pilot
L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
B. Beadle
Notes
1st leg of 2-way, total 28:36
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Cleveland, Anne - 30/07/2004
Swimmer(s)
Cleveland, Anne
Date
30/07/2004
Duration of swim
16:45
Pilot
L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
B. Beadle
Notes
2nd leg of 2-way, total 28:36
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Erikson, Jon - 14/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Jon
Date
14/08/1975
Successful swim number
281
Successful swimmer number
141
Successful swim number England - France
99
Duration of swim
11:59
Notes
1st Leg of 2-way; Total 30:00
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Erikson, Jon - 15/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Jon
Date
15/08/1975
Successful swim number
284
Successful swimmer number
141
Successful swim number France - England
183
Duration of swim
17:51
Notes
2nd Leg of 2-Way 30:00
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Erikson, Jon - 19/08/1979
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Jon
Date
19/08/1979
Successful swim number
379
Successful swimmer number
141
Successful swim number England - France
186
Duration of swim
08:38
Notes
1st Leg of 2-Way, 22:16 total
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Erikson, Jon - 19/08/1979
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Jon
Date
19/08/1979
Successful swim number
384
Successful swimmer number
141
Successful swim number France - England
194
Duration of swim
13:38
Notes
2nd Leg of 2-Way, 22:16
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Erikson, Ted - 20/09/1965
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Ted
Date
20/09/1965
Successful swim number
172
Successful swimmer number
116
Successful swim number England - France
33
Duration of swim
14:15
Notes
Two Way. 30:03 total
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Erikson, Ted - 21/09/1965
Swimmer(s)
Erikson, Ted
Date
21/09/1965
Successful swim number
174
Successful swimmer number
116
Successful swim number France - England
141
Duration of swim
15:48
Notes
Two Way. 30:03 total
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
MacDonald, Marcella - 03/09/2004
Swimmer(s)
MacDonald, Marcella
Date
03/09/2004
Duration of swim
11:14
Pilot
M./L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
D. Carter/C. Cobbett
Notes
1st leg of 2-way, total 23:00
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
MacDonald, Marcella - 03/09/2004
Swimmer(s)
MacDonald, Marcella
Date
03/09/2004
Duration of swim
11:46
Pilot
M./L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
D. Carter/C. Cobbett
Notes
2nd leg of 2-way, total 23.00
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Murphy, Kevin - 04/08/1970
Description
1st British two-way
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
04/08/1970
Successful swim number
216
Successful swimmer number
136
Successful swim number England - France
51
Duration of swim
15:35
Pilot
Capt. Leonard Hutchinson
Pilot boat
Envictor
Notes
Two-way. 35:10 total
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Murphy, Kevin - 05/08/1970
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
05/08/1970
Successful swim number
217
Successful swimmer number
136
Successful swim number France - England
166
Duration of swim
19:35
Notes
Two-way. 35:10 total
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Murphy, Kevin - 1987
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
1987
Duration of swim
32:00:00
Notes
Two-Way
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Murphy, Kevin - 1987
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
1987
Duration of swim
32:00:00
Notes
Two-Way
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Murphy, Kevin - 30/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
30/08/1975
Successful swim number
295
Successful swimmer number
136
Successful swim number England - France
109
Duration of swim
15:00
Notes
1st leg of 3-Way, failed on 3rd leg. Total 36:03 two way
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(652)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Murphy, Kevin - 31/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Murphy, Kevin
Date
31/08/1975
Successful swim number
296
Successful swimmer number
136
Successful swim number France - England
187
Duration of swim
21:03
Notes
Two-Way
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
Two Way Swim
(40)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
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