Search swimsCurrently displaying: 14 results You've searched for:Nationality: "Canada" xSuccess: "Failed" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Direction England-France (2)France-England (11)Filter by Ratified Butlins (2)Filter by Nationality USA (1)Filter by Surname C (5)J (1)M (2)P (6)Filter by Year 1922 (1)1923 (2)1926 (3)1935 (1)1956 (1)1958 (2)1960 (1)1962 (1)1963 (1)1964 (1)Filter by Decade 1920s (6)1930s (1)1950s (3)1960s (4) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Perreault, Omer - 16/08/1922Description Abandoned due to seasicknessSwimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 16/08/1922Duration of swim 02:58Trainer Armand VincentSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perreault, Omer - 05/08/1923Description Got to within 8Km of English coastSwimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 05/08/1923Duration of swim 12:00Trainer Armand VincentSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perreault, Omer - 02/09/1923Description Started 1.10 pm Cap Gris Nez. Pilot boat had a jazz band on board. Got to within 5Km of coast. Suffered from cold and tides turnedSwimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 02/09/1923Duration of swim 10:00Trainer Armand VincentNotes Minor burns after being washed down with petrol which caught alightSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perreault, Omer - 08/08/1926Description Cap Gris NezSwimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 08/08/1926Duration of swim 02:00Trainer Armand VincentNotes Sets up training camp for summer at Dunkirk with Jeanne SionSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perreault, Omer - 10/08/1926Description Starts Cap Gris Nez 11pm with Jeanne Sion. Bad weather forces stop - Sion carried on for 6 hoursSwimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 10/08/1926Duration of swim 02:00Trainer Armand VincentNotes Sets up training camp for summer at Dunkirk with Jeanne SionSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Perreault, Omer - 10/10/1926Swimmer(s) Perreault, OmerDate 10/10/1926Duration of swim 04:00Trainer Armand VincentNotes Sets up training camp for summer at Dunkirk with Jeanne SionSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Morrison, Miss Eva - 23/08/1935Description Started 9.38 pm South Foreland, bad seas and bad weather forced stop 4 miles off Cap Gris NezSwimmer(s) Morrison, Miss EvaDate 23/08/1935Duration of swim 14:52Pilot Harry Pearson of DealPilot boat Jack Burwill's motor boatTrainer Billy Kellingley assisted by George MorrisNotes Trainers were Mr & Mrs Kellingley of Deal, pacemaker was George Morris of Kingsdown who had failed the previous year and had intended to make an attempt with Miss MorrisonSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cloutier, Jaques - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Cloutier, JaquesDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Cloutier, Jaques - 10/08/1958Swimmer(s) Cloutier, JaquesDate 10/08/1958Duration of swim 08:35Notes St. Margarets BaySuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cloutier, Jaques - 24/08/1958Swimmer(s) Cloutier, JaquesDate 24/08/1958Duration of swim 03:27Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Jensen, Helge - 03/08/1960Swimmer(s) Jensen, HelgeDate 03/08/1960Duration of swim 07:00Trainer Mellors, SteveNotes Cap Gris Nez to 4 miles off DoverSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)McPherson, Claudia - 13/08/1962Swimmer(s) McPherson, ClaudiaDate 13/08/1962Duration of swim 09:15Notes Abandoned 7 miles off FolkestoneSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cliché, Yvan - 30/08/1963Description Started Cap Gris Nez with Rouselle, gave up 2 miles off DoverSwimmer(s) Cliché, YvanDate 30/08/1963Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cliché, Yvan - 29/09/1964Swimmer(s) Cliché, YvanDate 29/09/1964Duration of swim 16:13Notes Details UnknownSuccess/failure Failed (725)