Search swimsCurrently displaying: 80 results You've searched for:Nationality: "USA" xRatified: "CSA" xSuccess: "Successful" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Direction England-France (57)France-England (23)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (71)Two Way Swim (6)Three Way Swim (3)Filter by Surname A (5)B (3)C (10)D (1)E (15)F (2)G (1)H (18)J (1)K (6)L (2)M (4)N (1)P (3)R (1)S (4)T (3)Filter by Year 1951 (1)1953 (1)1955 (1)1958 (2)1959 (1)1964 (6)1965 (3)1967 (1)1969 (2)1970 (2)1971 (2)1972 (4)1973 (3)1974 (1)1975 (4)1976 (4)1977 (2)1978 (1)1979 (6)1980 (4)1981 (5)1982 (3)1983 (2)1984 (2)1985 (7)1986 (8)1988 (1)2004 (1)Filter by Decade 1950s (6)1960s (12)1970s (29)1980s (32)2000s (1)Filter by Century 20th (79)21st (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number PAGE: 1234Next > Chadwick, Florence - 10/09/1951Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 10/09/1951Successful swim number 66Successful swimmer number 32Successful swim number England - France 8Duration of swim 16:22Notes St Margarets Bay to SangatteSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Chadwick, Florence - 04/09/1953Description This was to be a two way attempt, she stopped for three minutes, ate an orange, then set of back to England and swam 2 ½ miles in three hours. Observer F. Overton.Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 04/09/1953Successful swim number 78Successful swimmer number 32Successful swim number England - France 15Duration of swim 14:42Pilot R. StuartPilot boat Lame VIINotes St. Margarets Bay to Cap Gris Nez. Continued as 2-way but abandoned return after 3 hours. Grease Lanolin. Food; Chicken, cookies, glucose, sugar, coco cola. Age. 33. Weight 130 lb. Height 5 ft 6 ins. Stroke Crawl.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Chadwick, Florence - 11/10/1955Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 11/10/1955Successful swim number 95Successful swimmer number 32Successful swim number England - France 17Duration of swim 13:55Pilot John 'Jack' BurwillPilot boat White RoseNotes St Margarets Bay at 10.23am 10th October to Sangatte 12.18am 11th October. Abandoned 2-way. Grease. Lanolin. Age. 35. Weight 130 lb. Height 5 ft 6 ins. Stroke Front Crawl. Start 4 hrs after high water. Observer, Mrs Kaye Lord. This was the latest success from England to France. Her third success from this side, her fourth attempt this year. It was planned to be a two way attempt. It was also the fourth successful swim piloted by John Burwill this year.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Thomas, Bert - 22/08/1958Description This was meant to be a two way swim, He swam two hours on the return leg. Retired with leg cramp. Observer D ChetwyndSwimmer(s) Thomas, BertDate 22/08/1958Successful swim number 101Successful swimmer number 71Successful swim number France - England 83Duration of swim 19:31Pilot J. HeathPilot boat OpportunityNotes Landed Kingsdown. Two Way Attempt. Abandoned 2nd leg. Age 33. Weight 19 ½ stone. Ht 6ft 1.Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Herron, Paul M. - 07/09/1958Description Cap Gris-Nez - St Margaret’s Bay. Observer C. Royce.Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 07/09/1958Successful swim number 111Successful swimmer number 79Successful swim number France - England 93Duration of swim 12:00Pilot D. WardPilot boat Thistle IINotes St. Margarets BaySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Herron, Paul M. - 10/09/1959Swimmer(s) Herron, Paul M.Date 10/09/1959Successful swim number 126Successful swimmer number 79Successful swim number England - France 20Duration of swim 15:00Notes St. Margarets Bay toSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Starrett, John - 1964Date 1964Duration of swim 12:45Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Starrett, John - 14/08/1964Swimmer(s) Starrett, JohnDate 14/08/1964Successful swim number 159Successful swimmer number 112Successful swim number France - England 132Duration of swim 12:45Notes Landed Shakespeare BeachSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Ted - 31/08/1964Swimmer(s) Erikson, TedDate 31/08/1964Successful swim number 163Successful swimmer number 116Successful swim number England - France 29Duration of swim 12:35Notes Failed 2-way - 11:50 on way backSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Modell, Leonore - 03/09/1964Swimmer(s) Modell, LeonoreDate 03/09/1964Successful swim number 164Successful swimmer number 117Successful swim number France - England 135Duration of swim 15:27Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Andersen, Greta Marie - 30/09/1964Swimmer(s) Andersen, Greta MarieDate 29/09/1964Successful swim number 166Successful swimmer number 68Successful swim number England - France 30Duration of swim 13:40Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Nagi, Joe - 29/09/1964Description Landed Dover 17:03Swimmer(s) Nagi, JoeDate 29/09/1964Successful swim number 165Successful swimmer number 118Successful swim number France - England 136Duration of swim 17:03Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Andersen, Greta Marie - 05/09/1965Swimmer(s) Andersen, Greta MarieDate 05/09/1965Successful swim number 171Successful swimmer number 68Successful swim number England - France 32Duration of swim 13:49Notes She failed 2nd leg of a 2-waySuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Erikson, Ted - 20/09/1965Swimmer(s) Erikson, TedDate 20/09/1965Successful swim number 172Successful swimmer number 116Successful swim number England - France 33Duration of swim 14:15Notes Two Way. 30:03 totalSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Ratified CSA (473)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)Hetzel, Thomas - 26/08/1967Swimmer(s) Hetzel, ThomasDate 26/08/1967Successful swim number 186Successful swimmer number 132Successful swim number France - England 152Duration of swim 18:54Success/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)Hetzel, Thomas - 25/09/1969Swimmer(s) Hetzel, ThomasDate 25/09/1969Successful swim number 211Successful swimmer number 132Successful swim number England - France 47Duration of swim 14:54Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Paesler, Michael - 19/09/1970Swimmer(s) Paesler, MichaelDate 19/09/1970Successful swim number 223Successful swimmer number 151Successful swim number France - England 168Duration of swim 11:45Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Hetzel, Thomas - 20/09/1970Swimmer(s) Hetzel, ThomasDate 20/09/1970Successful swim number 224Successful swimmer number 132Successful swim number France - England 169Duration of swim 14:14Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Hetzel, Thomas - 07/09/1971Swimmer(s) Hetzel, ThomasDate 07/09/1971Successful swim number 232Successful swimmer number 132Successful swim number France - England 173Duration of swim 13:59Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Huggard, Benson J. - 16/09/1971Swimmer(s) Huggard, Benson J.Date 16/09/1971Successful swim number 234Successful swimmer number 157Successful swim number England - France 61Duration of swim 15:10Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Cox, Lynne - 20/07/1972Swimmer(s) Cox, LynneDate 20/07/1972Successful swim number 236Successful swimmer number 158Successful swim number England - France 63Duration of swim 09:57Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)Hart, Richard Davis - 20/08/1972Date 20/08/1972Successful swim number 245Successful swimmer number 165Successful swim number England - France 70Duration of swim 09:44Success/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473) PAGE: 1234Next >