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Spry, Tina - 16/06/1974
Swimmer(s)
Spry, Tina
Date
16/06/1974
Duration of swim
14:55
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Staub, Ueli - 11/08/2001
Swimmer(s)
Staub, Ueli
Date
11/08/2001
Duration of swim
16:00
Notes
Fatal Attempt. Swimmer lost at 4 a.m. Body found on 17th. Aged 37
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Stearne, William - 01/09/1911
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
01/09/1911
Duration of swim
10:00
Pilot boat
Win motor boat
Notes
Admiralty Pier
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Stearne, William - 03/10/1911
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
03/10/1911
Duration of swim
06:45
Pilot
Percy Walker
Pilot boat
Win motor boat
Notes
Shakespeare Beach
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Stearne, William - 08/09/1911
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
08/09/1911
Duration of swim
12:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Stearne, William - 11/08/1909
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
11/08/1909
Duration of swim
07:00
Pilot
B. Gruet
Pilot boat
Angus motor boat
Trainer
Billy Kellingley
Notes
South Foreland
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Stearne, William - 13/09/1909
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
13/09/1909
Duration of swim
05:00
Pilot boat
Ethel trawler
Notes
Admiralty Pier
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Stearne, William - 31/08/1907
Swimmer(s)
Stearne, William
Date
31/08/1907
Duration of swim
04:32
Pilot boat
Togo motor yacht
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Strobel, Ernst - 12/09/1951
Swimmer(s)
Strobel, Ernst
Date
12/09/1951
Duration of swim
03:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Suetens, Henri - 01/01/1976
Swimmer(s)
Suetens, Henri
Date
01/01/1976
Duration of swim
00:00
Notes
Date Unknown. Successful swim but landed on Dover Breakwater in bad weather
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Sullivan, Denis - 28/07/1962
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Denis
Date
28/07/1962
Duration of swim
02:17
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Sullivan, Henry - 04/08/1914
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
04/08/1914
Duration of swim
00:00
Trainer
Jack Weidman
Notes
In Dover from 31/7/14 for an attempt when war declared and left for USA
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Sullivan, Henry - 08/09/1920
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
08/09/1920
Duration of swim
18:00
Pilot
Captain Smith
Pilot boat
The Flora
Trainer
Jack Weidman
Notes
Shakespeare Beach
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Sullivan, Henry - 09/09/1921
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
09/09/1921
Duration of swim
12:35
Notes
Shakespeare Beach
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Sullivan, Henry - 21/09/1921
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
21/09/1921
Duration of swim
08:40
Pilot boat
The Flora
Notes
Shakespeare Cliff
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Sullivan, Henry - 25/08/1920
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
25/08/1920
Duration of swim
18:45
Notes
Shakespeare Cliff
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Sullivan, Henry - 25/08/1921
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
25/08/1921
Duration of swim
10:10
Notes
Cap Gris Nez
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Sullivan, Henry - 26/08/1913
Swimmer(s)
Sullivan, Henry
Date
26/08/1913
Duration of swim
10:03
Pilot
Harry Pearson
Pilot boat
Elsie motor boat
Notes
South Foreland
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Sutter, Roy - 05/08/1950
Swimmer(s)
Sutter, Roy
Date
05/08/1950
Duration of swim
01:30
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Sweeney, Margaret - 15/08/1955
Swimmer(s)
Sweeney, Margaret
Date
15/08/1955
Duration of swim
03:58
Notes
3rd Butlins Race
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Butlins
(192)
Sweeney, Margaret - 15/08/1956
Swimmer(s)
Sweeney, Margaret
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)
Sweeney, Margaret - 21/08/1957
Swimmer(s)
Sweeney, Margaret
Date
21/08/1957
Duration of swim
05:00
Notes
5th Butlins Race
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Ratified
Butlins
(192)
Sweeney, Margaret - 30/08/1956
Swimmer(s)
Sweeney, Margaret
Date
30/08/1956
Duration of swim
12:00
Success/failure
Failed
(725)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Szerasi, Imre - 27/08/1959
Swimmer(s)
Szerasi, Imre
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)
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