Jensen, Miss EdithBorn 1910 Copenhagen, Denmark. Another Channel Swimmer - Edith Jensen. Belfast Telegraph 2/8/1927 An Angry Channel. Seven Swims Fail. Belfast News-Letter 21/8/1927 Five women who all have swimming the English Channel aspirations, Cap Gris Nez 1927. Hudson, Jensen, Zitenfeld Twins, Harding, Hawke Swims by Jensen, Miss Edith Swim on 21/08/1927Description Start Cap Gris Nez. failed 4h 21m, cramp in stomach, bad weather and choppy seas Duration of swim 04:21 hoursNotes Hilda Harding, 19, of Hove and Edith Jensen, 17, of Copenhagen, left Cap Gris Nez together. Harding 6h 5m collapsed unconscious and removed by trainer Wolfe and Jensen 4h 21m cramp in stomachSuccess/failure FailedDirection(s) France-England No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! Add a comment about this pageYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your comment:Name * Email * I consent to my name and e-mail address being stored along with this comment, and to the website editors communicating with me by e-mail about the comment if necessary. My name may be published alongside the comment on the website, but my e-mail address will not be published. My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Share thisFacebookPinterestTwitterLinkedinSearch for…SwimmersSwimsPhotos
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