Hills, Miss Zetta (Lillian Annie) - 21/08/1923

Description

Swam naked except for a loin cloth but cold eventually made her put on regulation costume. Started Dover 7 a.m.. Swam 9 miles before conditions became too much

Swimmer(s)

Hills, Miss Zetta (Lillian Annie)

Date

21/08/1923

Duration of swim

04:00 hours

Pilot

Thomas 'Hoggamy' Hall

Pilot boat

F.E.78 fishing boat 'Cereal'

Success/failure

Failed

Direction(s)

England-France