Search swimsCurrently displaying: 4 results You've searched for:Nationality: "Netherlands" xDirection: "England-France" xSuccess: "Failed" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Surname J (1)M (3)Filter by Year 1910 (1)1911 (1)1913 (1)1949 (1)Filter by Decade 1910s (3)1940s (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Meyer, Edward - 31/08/1910Description Started 11.56 am South Foreland, abandoned due to irritation of eyes at 2.50 pm after 5 3/4 milesSwimmer(s) Meyer, EdwardDate 31/08/1910Duration of swim 02:54Pilot BrockmanPilot boat Columbia tugNotes Was originally supposed to be a race with Dutch champion Piet Ooms but Ooms never startedSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Meyer, Edward - 03/09/1911Swimmer(s) Meyer, EdwardDate 03/09/1911Duration of swim 05:03Pilot boat Java tugNotes Admiralty PierSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Meyer, Edward - 11/07/1913Description Abandoned due to rough seasSwimmer(s) Meyer, EdwardDate 11/07/1913Duration of swim 01:09Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Jonkher, Miss Tini - 17/09/1949Swimmer(s) Jonkher, Miss TiniDate 17/09/1949Duration of swim UnknownNotes Gave up mid-ChannelSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)