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Mickman, Philip - 28/07/1951
Swimmer(s)
Mickman, Philip
Date
28/07/1951
Duration of swim
14:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Mickman, Philip - 31/08/1948
Swimmer(s)
Mickman, Philip
Date
31/08/1948
Duration of swim
12:15
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Millard, Roy M. - 21/08/1957
Swimmer(s)
Millard, Roy M.
Date
21/08/1957
Duration of swim
10:00
Notes
5th Butlins Race.
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Butlins
(192)
Millard, Roy M. - 24/08/1958
Swimmer(s)
Millard, Roy M.
Date
24/08/1958
Duration of swim
09:40
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Butlins
(192)
Millard, Roy M. - 27/08/1959
Swimmer(s)
Millard, Roy M.
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)
Milton, Frederick George - 28/08/1933
Description
Started South Foreland 6.04 a.m.,12.55 p.m. removed semi-conscious about 9 miles off English coast
Swimmer(s)
Milton, Frederick George
Date
28/08/1933
Duration of swim
06:51
Pilot boat
Muria tug of London
Notes
Cllr F. H. Morecroft, Mayor, Dover Gold Cup observer; fellow members of Otter Swimming Club
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Mohamed, Abdel Megid - 28/07/1951
Swimmer(s)
Mohamed, Abdel Megid
Date
28/07/1951
Duration of swim
Unknown
Notes
5 Egyptians swam together. All gave up together 7 miles off Dover
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Mohamed, Abdel Megid - 29/08/1948
Swimmer(s)
Mohamed, Abdel Megid
Date
29/08/1948
Duration of swim
06:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Molnar, Magna - 24/08/1958
Swimmer(s)
Molnar, Magna
Date
24/08/1958
Duration of swim
00:00
Notes
Withdrew
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Butlins
(192)
Montilly, Georges - 23/07/1961
Swimmer(s)
Montilly, Georges
Date
23/07/1961
Duration of swim
06:15
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Morand, Raphael - 27/08/1959
Swimmer(s)
Morand, Raphael
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)
Morand, Raphael - 31/08/1959
Swimmer(s)
Morand, Raphael
Date
31/08/1959
Duration of swim
12:30
Notes
Cap Gris Nez to off Folkestone
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Moreno, Fausta - 20/08/1999
Swimmer(s)
Moreno, Fausta
Date
20/08/1999
Duration of swim
Unknown
Notes
Fatal Attempt. Swimmer Drowned
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Morris, Captain G. - 02/09/1933
Description
Started 12.25 p.m. South Foreland. Gave up 5.15 p.m. owing to an attack of cramp, 8 miles off St. Margaret's Bay
Swimmer(s)
Morris, Captain George
Date
02/09/1933
Duration of swim
04:50
Pilot
Captain Pearson of Deal
Pilot boat
Jack Burwill's Early Morn
Trainer
Billy Kellingley
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Morris, Tom - 07/09/1922
Swimmer(s)
Morris, Tom
Date
07/09/1922
Duration of swim
02:08
Notes
Sat 9 Sept 1922 newspaper: Tom Morris, the Australian, after swimming four miles from Dover, owing to continuous sea-sicknéss, gave up his attempt to swim the Channel.
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Morrison, Miss Eva - 23/08/1935
Description
Started 9.38 pm South Foreland, bad seas and bad weather forced stop 4 miles off Cap Gris Nez
Swimmer(s)
Morrison, Miss Eva
Date
23/08/1935
Duration of swim
14:52
Pilot
Harry Pearson of Deal
Pilot boat
Jack Burwill's motor boat
Trainer
Billy Kellingley assisted by George Morris
Notes
Trainers were Mr & Mrs Kellingley of Deal, pacemaker was George Morris of Kingsdown who had failed the previous year and had intended to make an attempt with Miss Morrison
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Moulin, Fernand du - 23/08/1950
Description
Started Cap Gris Nez
Swimmer(s)
Moulin, Fernand du
Date
23/08/1950
Duration of swim
12:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Mussche, Eduard - 22/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Mussche, Eduard
Date
22/08/1950
Duration of swim
01:30
Notes
First Daily Mail Race
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Daily Mail
(47)
Nanson, Captain Mike B. - 19/07/1961
Swimmer(s)
Nanson, Captain Mike B.
Date
19/07/1961
Duration of swim
11:02
Pilot
Dench, Roy
Pilot boat
Barnaby Rudge
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Nestor, Niko - 27/08/1959
Swimmer(s)
Nestor, Niko
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)
Neukirchen, Hans - 04/09/1961
Swimmer(s)
Neukirchen, Hans
Date
04/09/1961
Duration of swim
17:42
Notes
Started Shakespeare Beach. Abandoned due to arm injury
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Neukirchen, Hans - 13/08/1962
Swimmer(s)
Neukirchen, Hans
Date
13/08/1962
Duration of swim
03:13
Notes
Abandoned due to cold
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Neukirchen, Hans - 17/08/1960
Swimmer(s)
Neukirchen, Hans
Date
17/08/1960
Duration of swim
14:10
Notes
Abandoned 1.5 miles off St Margarets Bay
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Neukirchen, Hans - 18/08/1960
Swimmer(s)
Neukirchen, Hans
Date
18/08/1960
Duration of swim
14:12
Notes
Cap Gris Nez to 1.5 miles off St. Margarets Bay
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
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