Search swimsCurrently displaying: 62 results You've searched for:Year: "1959" 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 (18)Failed (44)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (18)Filter by Ratified Butlins (46)CSA (9)Filter by Nationality Argentina (2)Australia (1)Brazil (1)Colombia (1)Denmark (2)England (1)France (2)Greece (1)Hungary (2)Iceland (2)India (4)Iraq (1)Italy (2)Lebanon (2)Mexico (2)Netherlands (3)Norway (1)Pakistan (2)Portugal (2)Rhodesia (1)Spain (3)Sweden (1)Turkey (2)UK (11)UK (NI) (1)USA (7)Yugoslavia (3)Filter by Surname A (2)B (2)C (7)D (1)E (1)F (2)G (5)H (5)I (1)J (5)K (1)L (3)M (6)N (3)O (2)P (4)R (1)S (6)T (1)W (3)Z (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number PAGE: 123Next > Pearson, Denis - 14/07/1959Description Cap Gris-Nez - Folkestone Beach.Swimmer(s) Pearson, DenisDate 14/07/1959Successful swim number 113Successful swimmer number 81Successful swim number France - England 94Duration of swim 15:36Pilot Capt. Leonard HutchinsonPilot boat VictorNotes On Board. Margaret White. Dover Express on strike so very little information.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Adams, Joan - 26/07/1959Swimmer(s) Adams, JoanDate 26/07/1959Duration of swim 07:35Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Jonsson, Eyjolfur - 13/08/1959Swimmer(s) Jonsson, EyjolfurDate 13/08/1959Duration of swim 13:00Notes Cap Gris Nez to 7 miles off EnglandSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Martin, Demetrio - 17/08/1959Swimmer(s) Martin, DemetrioDate 17/08/1959Duration of swim 14:00Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ortiz, Agustin - 17/08/1959Swimmer(s) Ortiz, AgustinDate 17/08/1959Duration of swim 14:00Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hasselberg, Steffan - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Hasselberg, SteffanDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Herron, Paul M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 08:52Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Hill, Gordon - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Hill, GordonDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ismen, Haldun - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Ismen, HaldunDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Free, Christina - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Free, ChristinaDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 04:37Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)George, Rosemary - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) George, RosemaryDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 15:36Notes Retired 7 miles shortSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ghandour, Osman - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Ghandour, OsmanDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Granger, James Thomas - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Granger, James ThomasDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 10:27Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Guerrero, Pascual - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Guerrero, PascualDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 05:52Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Halday, William M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Halday, William M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Das, Brojen - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Das, BrojenDate 27/08/1959Successful swim number 118Successful swimmer number 72Successful swim number France - England 99Duration of swim 13:54Notes Landed WarrenSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192)Erikson, Erik - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Erikson, ErikDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 11:32Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Ferreira, Primo - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Ferreira, PrimoDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 02:00Notes Landed Wissant after he lost pilot boatSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Simpson, John N. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Simpson, John N.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Skinner, Sheila M. - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Skinner, Sheila M.Date 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Saha, Arati - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Saha, AratiDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 14:06Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Sahin, Dogan - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Sahin, DoganDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Callahan, Richard - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Callahan, RichardDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Camarero, Alfredo - 27/08/1959Description Start 1 53 a.m. Finish 11. 37 p.m. Cap Gris-Nez - Folkestone Beach.Swimmer(s) Camarero, AlfredoDate 27/08/1959Successful swim number 114Successful swimmer number 82Successful swim number France - England 95Duration of swim 11:43Pilot boat SunbeamTrainer Miguel Maciel (son of Romeo Maciel, failed 1923)Notes Winner Capri to Naples 1955. And 1956. 2nd 1958. Winner Atlantic City 1957 (25 mile race) This was the 7th. Billy Butlin Channel race.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Butlins (192) PAGE: 123Next >