Brazil

Agondi, Renata - 23/08/1988
Description
Died about eight miles off the French coast while swimming from Dover
Swimmer(s)

Agondi, Renata
Date
23/08/1988
Duration of swim
10:45
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

England-France (650)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CSA (473)
Couto, Abilio - 04/09/1957
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
04/09/1957
Duration of swim
08:32
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Couto, Abilio - 10/08/1958
Description
START 3 40,am. FINISH 4 25,pm. Grease Lanolin. Food Hourly; Soup. Tea. Hot Chocolate.
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
10/08/1958
Successful swim number
100
Successful swimmer number
70
Successful swim number France - England
82
Duration of swim
12:45
Pilot
Captain Hutchinson, mate Talbot
Pilot boat
Victor
Notes
First Brazilian Success Also on board: Christie, Harris, M.F. Burns (Physiotherapist,) J. U. Wood (Observer)
Success/failure

Successful (681)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CSA (473)
Couto, Abilio - 11/09/1959
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
11/09/1959
Successful swim number
129
Successful swimmer number
70
Successful swim number England - France
21
Duration of swim
12:49
Notes
Dover to Wissant
Success/failure

Successful (681)
Direction(s)

England-France (650)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CSA (473)
Couto, Abilio - 18/09/1957
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
18/09/1957
Duration of swim
11:30
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Couto, Abilio - 23/08/1957
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
23/08/1957
Duration of swim
11:00
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Couto, Abilio - 26/09/1959
Swimmer(s)

Couto, Abilio
Date
26/09/1959
Successful swim number
132
Successful swimmer number
70
Successful swim number France - England
110
Duration of swim
11:33
Success/failure

Successful (681)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CSA (473)
Da Silva, Walter Antonio - 21/08/1957
Swimmer(s)

Da Silva, Walter Antonio
Date
21/08/1957
Duration of swim
02:00
Notes
5th Butlins Race.
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Ratified

Butlins (192)
France, Kay - 19/08/1979
Swimmer(s)

France, Kay
Date
19/08/1979
Successful swim number
382
Successful swimmer number
237
Successful swim number England - France
189
Duration of swim
11:36
Success/failure

Successful (681)
Direction(s)

England-France (650)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CSA (473)
Liberato, Jose - 24/08/1958
Swimmer(s)

Liberato, Jose
Date
24/08/1958
Duration of swim
00:00
Notes
Withdrew
Success/failure

Failed (712)
Direction(s)

France-England (725)
Ratified

Butlins (192)
Milani, Percival - 23/08/2003
Swimmer(s)

Milani, Percival
Date
23/08/2003
Duration of swim
10:45
Pilot
L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
C. Cobbett
Success/failure

Successful (681)
Direction(s)

England-France (650)
Number of crossings

One Way Swim (642)
Ratified

CS&PF (101)

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