Search swimsCurrently displaying: 39 results You've searched for:Surname: "C" xDecade: "1950s" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (11)Failed (25)Unknown (3)Filter by Direction England-France (9)France-England (30)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (11)Two Way Swim (3)Filter by Ratified Butlins (14)CSA (7)Daily Mail (3)Filter by Nationality Algeria (1)Argentina (3)Brazil (6)Canada (3)Cuba (1)Guatemala (1)India (2)Italy (2)New Zealand (4)Peru (3)Spain (1)UK (2)USA (10)Filter by Year 1950 (3)1951 (5)1952 (1)1953 (3)1955 (4)1956 (5)1957 (4)1958 (6)1959 (8) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number PAGE: 12Next > Chadwick, Florence - 26/07/1950Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 26/07/1950Duration of swim 08:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Chadwick, Florence - 08/08/1950Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 08/08/1950Successful swim number 35Successful swimmer number 32Successful swim number France - England 29Duration of swim 13:20Notes Cap Gris Nez to South ForelandSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Cruz, Alfonzo - 22/08/1950Swimmer(s) Cruz, AlfonzoDate 22/08/1950Duration of swim 06:45Notes First Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Cortinas, Jose - 12/07/1951Swimmer(s) Cortinas, JoseDate 12/07/1951Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Carpio, Daniel - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Carpio, DanielDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 58Successful swimmer number 25Successful swim number France - England 51Duration of swim 13:50Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)Chapman, Godfrey Edward - 16/08/1951Swimmer(s) Chapman, Godfrey EdwardDate 16/08/1951Successful swim number 53Successful swimmer number 43Successful swim number France - England 46Duration of swim 12:56Notes Second Daily Mail RaceSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified Daily Mail (47)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)Cortinas, Jose - 10/09/1951Swimmer(s) Cortinas, JoseDate 10/09/1951Duration of swim 14:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Claud, Noel - 15/08/1952Swimmer(s) Claud, NoelDate 15/08/1952Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Chadwick, Florence - 02/08/1953Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 02/08/1953Duration of swim 09:55Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) England-France (657)Clancy, James Ewan - 06/08/1953Swimmer(s) Clancy, James EwanDate 06/08/1953Duration of swim 00:00Notes 1st Butlins Race - no finishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)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 - 15/08/1955Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 15/08/1955Duration of swim 07:00Success/failure Unknown (9)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Chadwick, Florence - 23/09/1955Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 23/09/1955Duration of swim 12:00Success/failure Unknown (9)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)Chadwick, Florence - 26/09/1955Swimmer(s) Chadwick, FlorenceDate 26/09/1955Duration of swim 05:00Success/failure Unknown (9)Direction(s) England-France (657)Number of crossings Two Way Swim (40)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)Camarero, Alfredo - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Camarero, AlfredoDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 00:00Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Cleverley, Diana - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Cleverley, DianaDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 08:20Notes 4th Butlins Race, No Finishers "Womens Winner"Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)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)Conza, Clarence - 15/08/1956Swimmer(s) Conza, ClarenceDate 15/08/1956Duration of swim 01:30Notes 4th Butlins Race, No FinishersSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Ratified Butlins (192)Cleverley, Diana - 30/08/1956Swimmer(s) Cleverley, DianaDate 30/08/1956Duration of swim 08:30Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Couto, Abilio - 23/08/1957Swimmer(s) Couto, AbilioDate 23/08/1957Duration of swim 11:00Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Cleverley, Diana - 04/09/1957Swimmer(s) Cleverley, DianaDate 04/09/1957Duration of swim 11:40Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Couto, Abilio - 04/09/1957Swimmer(s) Couto, AbilioDate 04/09/1957Duration of swim 08:32Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736) PAGE: 12Next >