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  • Borenstein, Edna - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Borenstein, Edna
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Withdrew
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Bracewell, Harold - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Bracewell, Harold
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Breacher, Erwin - 06/08/1953

    Swimmer(s)
    Breacher, Erwin
    Date
    06/08/1953
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    1st Butlins Race - no finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Bristow, William Burgess - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Bristow, William Burgess
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    14:32
    Notes
    Best Briton
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Bristow, William Burgess - 27/08/1959

    Description
    Start 1 53 a.m. Finish 7 54 p.m.
    Swimmer(s)
    Bristow, William Burgess
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Successful swim number
    122
    Successful swimmer number
    87
    Successful swim number France - England
    103
    Duration of swim
    18:01
    Pilot
    P. Obrien
    Pilot boat
    Lucy
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Burdett, Florence L. - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Burdett, Florence L.
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Burdett, Florence L. - 21/08/1957

    Swimmer(s)
    Burdett, Florence L.
    Date
    21/08/1957
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    5th Butlins Race
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Callahan, Richard - 27/08/1959

    Swimmer(s)
    Callahan, Richard
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Did Not Start
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Camarero, Alfredo - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Camarero, Alfredo
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Camarero, Alfredo - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Camarero, Alfredo
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    07:20
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Camarero, Alfredo - 27/08/1959

    Description
    Start 1 53 a.m. Finish 11. 37 p.m. Cap Gris-Nez - Folkestone Beach.
    Swimmer(s)
    Camarero, Alfredo
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Successful swim number
    114
    Successful swimmer number
    82
    Successful swim number France - England
    95
    Duration of swim
    11:43
    Pilot boat
    Sunbeam
    Trainer
    Miguel Maciel (son of Romeo Maciel, failed 1923)
    Notes
    Winner Capri to Naples 1955. And 1956. 2nd 1958. Winner Atlantic City 1957 (25 mile race) This was the 7th. Billy Butlin Channel race.
    Success/failure
    Successful (681)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Number of crossings
    One Way Swim (644)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Carpio, Daniel - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Carpio, Daniel
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Withdrew
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Castello, Segundo - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Castello, Segundo
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    09:00
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Cesare, Alfieri - 27/08/1959

    Swimmer(s)
    Cesare, Alfieri
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Duration of swim
    07:00
    Notes
    Estimated time
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Chundra, Bimal - 27/08/1959

    Swimmer(s)
    Chandra, Bimal
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Did Not Start
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Clancy, James Ewan - 06/08/1953

    Swimmer(s)
    Clancy, James Ewan
    Date
    06/08/1953
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    1st Butlins Race - no finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Cleverley, Diana - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Cleverley, Diana
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    08:20
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers "Womens Winner"
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Cloutier, Jaques - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Cloutier, Jaques
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Cloutier, Jaques - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Cloutier, Jaques
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    03:27
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Conza, Clarence - 15/08/1956

    Swimmer(s)
    Conza, Clarence
    Date
    15/08/1956
    Duration of swim
    01:30
    Notes
    4th Butlins Race, No Finishers
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Coppola, Arnaldo - 27/08/1959

    Swimmer(s)
    Coppola, Arnaldo
    Date
    27/08/1959
    Duration of swim
    00:00
    Notes
    Did Not Start
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Da Silva, Jose - 21/08/1957

    Swimmer(s)
    Da Silva, Jose
    Date
    21/08/1957
    Duration of swim
    11:00
    Notes
    5th Butlins Race.
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • Da Silva, Jose - 24/08/1958

    Swimmer(s)
    Da Silva, Jose
    Date
    24/08/1958
    Duration of swim
    9:40
    Success/failure
    Failed (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)

  • 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 (725)
    Direction(s)
    France-England (736)
    Ratified
    Butlins (192)
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