Search swimsCurrently displaying: 8 results You've searched for:Nationality: "Italy" 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 (1)France-England (7)Filter by Ratified Butlins (3)Filter by Surname C (3)F (1)G (1)S (1)T (2)Filter by Year 1817 (1)1906 (1)1921 (1)1922 (1)1927 (1)1954 (1)1959 (2)Filter by Decade 1810s (1)1900s (1)1920s (3)1950s (3)Filter by Century 19th (1)20th (7) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Salati, Giovan Maria - 16/08/1817Description Dover to BoulogneSwimmer(s) Salati (Saletti), Giovan MariaDate 16/08/1817Duration of swim 00:00Notes Saletti is said to have dived off a Dover prison hulk and swam to Boulogne beach. French sourcs say 16/08/1815. Italian sources say 16/08/1817Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Cattaneo, Davide - 14/08/1906Description START 7 00am. FINISH. 2 00pm. Sangatte - halfway across. Severe cramp (Sciatic Neuralgia) according to Dr Crespin. 62’f. Rough conditions; Burgess had refused to start. Stroke; Side stroke. Food; Hot chicken broth and raw eggs. He wore a combined mask and goggles. Swimmer(s) Cattaneo, DavideDate 14/08/1906Duration of swim 07:00Pilot boat Jeannette steam trawlerNotes On board; Dr Crispen, M. Bresson of Calais.Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Tiraboschi, Enrico - 12/08/1921Swimmer(s) Tiraboschi, EnricoDate 12/08/1921Duration of swim 11:00Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Tiraboschi, Enrico - 29/08/1922Swimmer(s) Tiraboschi, EnricoDate 29/08/1922Duration of swim 17:34Notes Cap Gris NezSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Guintoli, Guido - 31/08/1927Description Gave up 7.27 am on 1/9/1927 after 7:52 in water, severe cramp. French organisedSwimmer(s) Guintoli, GuidoDate 31/08/1927Duration of swim 07:52Notes CalaisSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Fioravanti, Aldo - 21/08/1954Swimmer(s) Fioravanti, AldoDate 21/08/1954Duration of swim 00:00Notes 2nd Butlins RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Cesare, Alfieri - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Cesare, AlfieriDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 07:00Notes Estimated timeSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Coppola, Arnaldo - 27/08/1959Swimmer(s) Coppola, ArnaldoDate 27/08/1959Duration of swim 00:00Notes Did Not StartSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)