Search swimsCurrently displaying: 7 results You've searched for:Direction: "France-England" xSurname: "E" xSuccess: "Successful" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (3)Two Way Swim (3)Three Way Swim (1)Filter by Ratified CSA (6)Independent (1)Filter by Nationality Iran (1)USA (6)Filter by Year 1926 (1)1965 (1)1966 (1)1969 (1)1975 (1)1979 (1)1981 (1)Filter by Decade 1920s (1)1960s (3)1970s (2)1980s (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Ederle, Miss Gertrude - 06/08/1926Description Start 7 05am. Finish 9 44pm. Cap Gris-Nez - Kingsdown. Grease; Lanolin, Vaseline, Olive oil. Food; Roast chicken, Hot chocolate and Pineapple slices. Front crawl. Beef tea and Broth. Start 2hrs before high tide. Spring tide.Swimmer(s) Ederle, Miss GertrudeDate 06/08/1926Successful swim number 6Successful swimmer number 6Successful swim number France - England 3Duration of swim 14:39Pilot Joe Costa (Louis Corthes) with Thomas BurgessPilot boat Alsace, with press tug La MorinieTrainer Thomas BurgessNotes New Record Landed Kingsdown. Age 20. Height 5ft. Pace makers were Ishak Helmi and Louis Timson, Channel swimmers. Lillian Cannon also joined her half a mile off Dover. On board; Miss Lillian Cannon, Ishak Helmy, Louis Timson, her sister Mrs Margaret Deuschle, John Hayward (Daily Sketch), Madam Costa, Julie Harpman, Art Sorenson and her father. Recognized C.S.A. 16-8-1928Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Independent (34)Erikson, Ted - 21/09/1965Swimmer(s) Erikson, TedDate 21/09/1965Successful swim number 174Successful swimmer number 116Successful swim number France - England 141Duration of swim 15:48Notes Two Way. 30:03 totalSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Ratified CSA (473)Etaati, Mustafa - 11/09/1966Swimmer(s) Etaati, MustafaDate 11/09/1966Successful swim number 181Successful swimmer number 128Successful swim number France - England 147Duration of swim 15:04Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Jon - 11/08/1969Swimmer(s) Erikson, JonDate 11/08/1969Successful swim number 204Successful swimmer number 141Successful swim number France - England 160Duration of swim 11:22Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Jon - 15/08/1975Swimmer(s) Erikson, JonDate 15/08/1975Successful swim number 284Successful swimmer number 141Successful swim number France - England 183Duration of swim 17:51Notes 2nd Leg of 2-Way 30:00Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Jon - 19/08/1979Swimmer(s) Erikson, JonDate 19/08/1979Successful swim number 384Successful swimmer number 141Successful swim number France - England 194Duration of swim 13:38Notes 2nd Leg of 2-Way, 22:16Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Jon - 12/08/1981Swimmer(s) Erikson, JonDate 12/08/1981Successful swim number 427Successful swimmer number 141Successful swim number France - England 200Duration of swim 13:14Notes 2nd Leg of 3-Way, total time 38:27Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings Three Way Swim (3)Ratified CSA (473)