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Abertondo, Antonio - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Abertondo, Antonio
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
61
Successful swimmer number
37
Successful swim number France - England
54
Duration of swim
14:14
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Abertondo, Antonio - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Abertondo, Antonio
Date
22/08/1950
Successful swim number
43
Successful swimmer number
37
Successful swim number France - England
37
Duration of swim
16:18
Notes
First Daily Mail Race. Landed Dover Harbour
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Anderson, Elna - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Anderson, Elna
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
14:27
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Arabi, Saied El - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Arabi, Saied El
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
52
Successful swimmer number
42
Successful swim number France - England
45
Duration of swim
12:42
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Attallah, Fahmy - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Attallah, Fahmy
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
27:13:00
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
64
Successful swimmer number
35
Successful swim number France - England
57
Duration of swim
15:01
Notes
First swimmer to do both ways in one season
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned' - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Barnie, Dr. William Edward 'Ned'
Date
22/08/1950
Successful swim number
40
Successful swimmer number
35
Successful swim number France - England
34
Duration of swim
14:45
Notes
First Daily Mail Race. Landed Shakespeare Beach
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Bauer, Sally - 16/08/1951
Description
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, Sally
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
63
Successful swimmer number
24
Successful swim number France - England
56
Duration of swim
14:40
Pilot
F. Arnold
Pilot boat
Sunbeam
Trainer
Frille Sjo
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race. Daily Mail Umpire. J. W. Collins.
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Blomme, Georges - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Blomme, Georges
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
05:45
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Bombard, Dr. Alain Louis - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Bombard, Dr. Alain Louis
Date
16/08/1951
Duration of swim
12:50
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Boutagy, Wanda - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Boutagy, Wanda
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
05:45
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Brewster, Dr. George Basil - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Brewster, Dr. George Basil
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
04:15
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Carpio, Daniel - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Carpio, Daniel
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
58
Successful swimmer number
25
Successful swim number France - England
51
Duration of swim
13:50
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Chapman, Godfrey Edward - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Chapman, Godfrey Edward
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
53
Successful swimmer number
43
Successful swim number France - England
46
Duration of swim
12:56
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Cruz, Alfonzo - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Cruz, Alfonzo
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
06:45
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Duarte, Enriqueta - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Duarte, Enriqueta
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
55
Successful swimmer number
45
Successful swim number France - England
48
Duration of swim
13:26
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Feather, Margaret Ann - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Feather, Margaret Ann
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
15:15
Notes
First Daily Mail Race.
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Fenton, Eileen - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Fenton, Eileen
Date
16/08/1951
Duration of swim
12:45
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Fenton, Eileen - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Fenton, Eileen
Date
22/08/1950
Successful swim number
41
Successful swimmer number
36
Successful swim number France - England
35
Duration of swim
15:31
Notes
First Daily Mail Race. Landed Shakespeare Beach
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Fisher, Brenda - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Fisher, Brenda
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
51
Successful swimmer number
41
Successful swim number France - England
44
Duration of swim
12:42
Notes
Second Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Frank, David - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Frank, David
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
03:45
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Fraser, George - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Fraser, George
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
00:00
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Geiger, Oskar - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Geiger, Oskar
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
00:00
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(712)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Hamad, Mahri Hassan - 16/08/1951
Swimmer(s)
Hamad, Mahri Hassan
Date
16/08/1951
Successful swim number
48
Successful swimmer number
30
Successful swim number France - England
41
Duration of swim
12:12
Notes
2nd Daily Mail Race. Cap Gris Nez to Shakespeare Cliff
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(725)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(642)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
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