Search swimsCurrently displaying: 17 results You've searched for:Year: "1949" 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 (4)Failed (13)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (4)Filter by Ratified Independent (1)Filter by Nationality Belgium (1)Cuba (3)Egypt (5)France (1)Greece (1)Netherlands (3)UK (2)USA (1)Filter by Surname A (2)C (3)F (1)H (2)M (4)P (1)R (2)S (1)Z (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Mickman, Philip - 24/07/1949Swimmer(s) Mickman, PhilipDate 24/07/1949Duration of swim 13:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes van - 26/07/1949Swimmer(s) Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes vanDate 26/07/1949Duration of swim 14:15Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cortinas, Jose - 18/08/1949Swimmer(s) Cortinas, JoseDate 18/08/1949Duration of swim 06:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Schermer, Dick - 23/08/1949Swimmer(s) Schermer, DickDate 23/08/1949Duration of swim 04:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Mickman, Philip - 23/08/1949Swimmer(s) Mickman, PhilipDate 23/08/1949Successful swim number 30Successful swimmer number 28Successful swim number France - England 25Duration of swim 23:48Notes Cap Gris Nez to KingsdownSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Cortinas, Jose - 24/08/1949Swimmer(s) Cortinas, JoseDate 24/08/1949Duration of swim 09:20Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes van - 26/08/1949Description Cap Gris Nez. Abandoned 2 miles off Dover, thick fog and vomiting. Pacemaker Philip MickmanSwimmer(s) Rijsel, Miss Willi Croes vanDate 26/08/1949Duration of swim 16:52Pilot John 'Jack' BurwillTrainer E. H. TemmeSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hamad, Mahri Hassan - 29/08/1949Swimmer(s) Hamad, Mahri HassanDate 29/08/1949Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Moulin, Fernand du - 03/09/1949Description Cap Gris Nez to Abbots Cliff. Started 9 p.m.Swimmer(s) Moulin, Fernand duDate 03/09/1949Successful swim number 31Successful swimmer number 29Successful swim number France - England 26Duration of swim 21:59Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)Attallah, Fahmy - 04/09/1949Swimmer(s) Attallah, FahmyDate 04/09/1949Duration of swim 22:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Marheim, Abdul Abdu - 04/09/1949Swimmer(s) Marheim, Abdul AbduDate 04/09/1949Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perez, Francois - 04/09/1949Swimmer(s) Perez, FrancoisDate 04/09/1949Duration of swim 04:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cortinas, Jose - 05/09/1949Swimmer(s) Cortinas, JoseDate 05/09/1949Duration of swim 04:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)France, Shirley May - 06/09/1949Swimmer(s) France, Shirley MayDate 06/09/1949Duration of swim 10:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Hamad, Mahri Hassan - 18/09/1949Swimmer(s) Hamad, Mahri HassanDate 18/09/1949Successful swim number 33Successful swimmer number 30Successful swim number France - England 27Duration of swim 15:22Notes Cap Gris Nez to St. Margarets BaySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Zirganos, Major Zasson (Jason) - 18/09/1949Swimmer(s) Zirganos, Major Zasson (Jason)Date 18/09/1949Successful swim number 34Successful swimmer number 31Successful swim number France - England 28Duration of swim 18:45Notes Cap Gris Nez to Langdon StairsSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Attallah, Fahmy - 02/10/1949Swimmer(s) Attallah, FahmyDate 02/10/1949Duration of swim 16:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)