Search swimsCurrently displaying: 5 results You've searched for:Decade: "1950s" xSurname: "S" xDirection: "England-France" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (1)Failed (4)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (1)Filter by Ratified CSA (1)Filter by Nationality Egypt (2)India (3)Filter by Year 1953 (1)1954 (1)1958 (3) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 03/08/1953Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 03/08/1953Duration of swim 06:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Soliman, Bakr Hussein - 15/08/1954Swimmer(s) Soliman, Bakr HusseinDate 15/08/1954Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Sen, Mihir - 06/09/1958Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 06/09/1958Duration of swim 02:30Notes St. Margarets BaySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Sen, Mihir - 09/09/1958Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 09/09/1958Duration of swim 18:00Notes St. Margarets Bay to 2 miles from FranceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Sen, Mihir - 27/09/1958Description Shakespeare Beach - Sangatte. Front crawl. Observer. J. U. Wood. Swimmer(s) Sen, MihirDate 27/09/1958Successful swim number 112Successful swimmer number 80Successful swim number England - France 19Duration of swim 14:45Pilot Reid, Bert, mate Val NoakesNotes 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)