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Rush, Philip - 19/08/1985
Swimmer(s)
Rush, Philip
Date
19/08/1985
Successful swim number
517
Successful swimmer number
300
Successful swim number England - France
294
Duration of swim
11:25
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Rush, Philip - 31/08/1986
Swimmer(s)
Rush, Philip
Date
31/08/1986
Successful swim number
544
Successful swimmer number
300
Successful swim number England - France
318
Duration of swim
08:43
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saati, Yehya El - 14/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Saati, Yehya El
Date
14/08/1975
Successful swim number
280
Successful swimmer number
186
Successful swim number England - France
98
Duration of swim
11:40
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saha, Arati - 29/09/1959
Swimmer(s)
Saha, Arati
Date
29/09/1959
Successful swim number
133
Successful swimmer number
94
Successful swim number France - England
111
Duration of swim
16:20
Pilot
Hutchinson, Len
Notes
Cap Gris Nez to Folkestone
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sahin, Dogan - 03/10/1961
Swimmer(s)
Sahin, Dogan
Date
03/10/1961
Successful swim number
151
Successful swimmer number
104
Successful swim number France - England
124
Duration of swim
14:21
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saleh, Maher - 14/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Saleh, Maher
Date
14/08/1975
Successful swim number
278
Successful swimmer number
185
Successful swim number England - France
96
Duration of swim
10:32
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saleh, Marawan - 14/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Saleh, Marawan
Date
14/08/1975
Successful swim number
277
Successful swimmer number
184
Successful swim number England - France
95
Duration of swim
09:59
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saleh, Marawan - 18/08/1976
Swimmer(s)
Saleh, Marawan
Date
18/08/1976
Successful swim number
309
Successful swimmer number
184
Successful swim number England - France
121
Duration of swim
09:27
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Saleh, Marawan - 22/08/1978
Swimmer(s)
Saleh, Marawan
Date
22/08/1978
Successful swim number
357
Successful swimmer number
184
Successful swim number England - France
166
Duration of swim
11:15
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sanghera, Baljinder Singh - 16/08/1983
Swimmer(s)
Sanghera, Baljinder Singh
Date
16/08/1983
Successful swim number
477
Successful swimmer number
274
Successful swim number England - France
269
Duration of swim
13:49
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sarang, Avingash - 28/08/1974
Swimmer(s)
Sarang, Avingash
Date
28/08/1974
Successful swim number
266
Successful swimmer number
177
Successful swim number France - England
177
Duration of swim
16:15
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Scarborough, Philip - 07/08/2003
Swimmer(s)
Scarborough, Philip
Date
07/08/2003
Duration of swim
12:08
Pilot
L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
C. Cobbett
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Scheyndal, Jan van - 10/09/1969
Swimmer(s)
Scheyndal, Jan van
Date
10/09/1969
Successful swim number
209
Successful swimmer number
146
Successful swim number England - France
46
Duration of swim
12:47
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Schofield, Gregory - 21/08/1964
Swimmer(s)
Schofield, Gregory
Date
21/08/1964
Successful swim number
162
Successful swimmer number
115
Successful swim number England - France
28
Duration of swim
15:35
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sen, Mihir - 27/09/1958
Description
Shakespeare Beach - Sangatte. Front crawl. Observer. J. U. Wood.
Swimmer(s)
Sen, Mihir
Date
27/09/1958
Successful swim number
112
Successful swimmer number
80
Successful swim number England - France
19
Duration of swim
14:45
Pilot
Reid, Bert, mate Val Noakes
Notes
First Indian Success 16 Nov 1930 - 11 June 1997. He had five unsuccessful attempts. In 1966 he swan across 5 channels in one calendar year, including, Palk Strait, Dardanelles, Bosphorous, Strait of Gibraltar, Panama Canal. He died of a combination of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Serra, Josu - 23/08/2002
Swimmer(s)
Serra, Josu
Date
23/08/2002
Duration of swim
10:46
Pilot
L. Oram
Pilot boat
Sea Satin
Trainer
C. Cobbett
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CS&PF
(101)
Shalaby, Khalad - 18/08/1983
Swimmer(s)
Shalaby, Khalad
Date
18/08/1983
Successful swim number
486
Successful swimmer number
280
Successful swim number England - France
274
Duration of swim
16:20
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharafeldin, Zohir - 14/08/1975
Swimmer(s)
Sharafeldin, Zohir
Date
14/08/1975
Successful swim number
283
Successful swimmer number
188
Successful swim number England - France
101
Duration of swim
13:20
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 03/10/1969
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
03/10/1969
Successful swim number
212
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number England - France
48
Duration of swim
19:41
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 06/08/1969
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
06/08/1969
Successful swim number
202
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number England - France
44
Duration of swim
14:29
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 07/10/1973
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
07/10/1973
Successful swim number
258
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number England - France
83
Duration of swim
15:17
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 18/07/1974
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
18/07/1974
Successful swim number
259
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number England - France
84
Duration of swim
13:42
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 20/07/1968
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
20/07/1968
Successful swim number
192
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number England - France
36
Duration of swim
17:52
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
England-France
(657)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
Sharp, Mervyn - 27/08/1967
Swimmer(s)
Sharp, Mervyn
Date
27/08/1967
Successful swim number
187
Successful swimmer number
133
Successful swim number France - England
153
Duration of swim
18:34
Success/failure
Successful
(681)
Direction(s)
France-England
(736)
Number of crossings
One Way Swim
(644)
Ratified
CSA
(473)
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