Search swimsCurrently displaying: 8 results You've searched for:Year: "1961" 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 (3)Failed (5)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (2)Two Way Swim (1)Filter by Ratified CSA (3)Filter by Nationality Argentina (3)England (1)Germany (1)Spain (1)UK (3)Filter by Surname A (2)G (1)L (1)M (1)N (1)S (1)T (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number George, Rosemary - 20/07/1961Swimmer(s) George, RosemaryDate 20/07/1961Successful swim number 143Successful swimmer number 101Successful swim number England - France 25Duration of swim 21:35Pilot Hutchinson, LenTrainer Westphal, FredNotes Shakespeare Beach to Boulogne Harbour. Pilot Len Hutchinson. Trained by Dover greengrocer F. HammondSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Mellor, Kendall – 21/08/1961Swimmer(s) Mellor, KendallDate 21/08/1961Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Smith, Joe - 23/08/1961Swimmer(s) Smith, JoeDate 23/08/1961Duration of swim 08:02Notes Started Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Abertondo, Antonio - 04/09/1961Swimmer(s) Abertondo, AntonioDate 04/09/1961Duration of swim 23:00Trainer Rockett, SamNotes Two Way attempt but abandoned on 1st Leg; very choppy sea. Set off Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Tresserras, Montserrat 'Monty' - 04/09/1961Swimmer(s) Tresserras, Montserrat 'Monty'Date 04/09/1961Successful swim number 145Successful swimmer number 75Successful swim number England - France 26Duration of swim 16:25Notes Started Shakespeare Beach Pilot BrickellSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Neukirchen, Hans - 04/09/1961Swimmer(s) Neukirchen, HansDate 04/09/1961Duration of swim 17:42Notes Started Shakespeare Beach. Abandoned due to arm injurySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Larriera, Carlos - 05/09/1961Swimmer(s) Larriera, CarlosDate 05/09/1961Duration of swim 04:30Notes Rough SeaSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Abertondo, Antonio - 20/09/1961Swimmer(s) Abertondo, AntonioDate 20/09/1961Successful swim number 148Successful swimmer number 37Successful swim number England - France 27Duration of swim 18:50Notes First two way, total 43:10 Shakespeare Beach to CalaisSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Ratified CSA (473)