Search swimsCurrently displaying: 6 results You've searched for:Decade: "1920s" xNationality: "Egypt" xDirection: "France-England" 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 (5)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (1)Filter by Ratified Independent (1)Filter by Year 1924 (1)1925 (1)1926 (2)1927 (1)1928 (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Helmi, Ishak - 05/09/1924Description Started 11.45 pm Cap Gris NezSwimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 05/09/1924Duration of swim 8:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Helmi, Ishak - 14/09/1925Description Started Cap Gris Nez 6.10am, stopped 8.40pm, 3.5 miles off doverSwimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 14/09/1925Duration of swim 14:05Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Helmi, Ishak - 08/08/1926Swimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 08/08/1926Duration of swim 13:00Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Helmi, Ishak - 27/08/1926Description Started Cap Gris Nez, stopped after 3 hours and was semi-consciousSwimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 27/08/1926Duration of swim 03:00Notes Cap Gris Nez. Fainted and rescued by Jabez WolffeSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Helmi, Ishak - 07/08/1927Swimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 07/08/1927Duration of swim 08:15Pilot boat Alsace tugNotes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Helmi, Ishak - 01/09/1928Description Started 31st Cap Gris Nez 23:40 pm, landed Folkestone on 1st 1.46pmSwimmer(s) Helmi, IshakDate 01/09/1928Successful swim number 16Successful swimmer number 16Successful swim number France - England 13Duration of swim 23:40Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)